A Vision of the Future

This post outlines my vision for the future, which is built upon the ideas presented in my core philosophical documents, The Blackprint and The Binary Ark. The market implications are explored further in A Withering Trader’s Illustrated Primer. A hypothetical exploration of the world we are heading towards There have been 3 major technology shifts since 2022. The market has weighted one much higher in terms of valuation - Artificial Intelligence. But a second, more subtle shift was the launch of the MetaQuest Pro and improvement of visual tracking in Virtual Reality. A third, and final tech change is the rise of ZK technology in cryptocurrency enabling highly scalable, verifiable and largely anonymous currency transactions. ...

July 29, 2023 · 9 min · goodalexander

The Binary Ark

An exploration into accelerationist extremism and its logical conclusions Below I’m going to get into some very pragmatic behavior modifications that could follow logically from accelerationist beliefs. Advances in AI, and biotechnology make it seem likely there will be substantial medical breakthroughs in our lifetime. However - I do not think these breakthroughs - which will include genetic modification of children, and live therapies - will be distributed to society. Even more - I think developments will be kept secret. ...

July 17, 2023 · 5 min · goodalexander

Consciousness as a Building Block

This exploration of consciousness is a foundational element for more advanced concepts like The Binary Ark. the subject synthesizes various life experiences, failures and ideas into a singular life philosophy revolving around consciousness Consciousness forms a universal building block of existence. In moments of profound exertion, when I am at my best - I experience this vividly. A “flow state” - a peak experience, is defined by a feeling of ‘the universe flowing through me’. Many people experience this when using psychedelics. When the ego dissolves, you can interact with the base layer of reality. This base layer is beautiful, and innately good. ...

July 6, 2023 · 8 min · goodalexander