Two friends in their forties, writing about civilization, cities, technology, and the next three centuries — with one eye on history and the other on their daughters’ future.
Read the latest essay →A semi-hopeful, mostly doom-bound guide to our next 300 years. Why the end of the world as we know it may look less like a Hollywood asteroid and more like a slow software crash — and what we might still do about it.
Observations on efficiency, systems and tempo in Dubai, Hong Kong and Amsterdam — and what the differences quietly reveal.
Journeys through landscapes, people and the systems that shape everyday life.
A road trip from Kerala and back, through changing landscapes, roads and the everyday business of living together.
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An old school friend, a Goan beach, and a conversation about children, taxes, infrastructure, AI and politics.
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