Of Hearts and Minds

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A collection of 3 issues

What Holons Remember That We Forgot

There's a scene in Daniel Suarez's Freedom™ where a character is touring a holon, one of the Daemon's self-sufficient communities organized within a 100-mile economic radius. Farms. Fabrication. Renewable power. Mesh networks threading it all together. Augmented reality overlaid on the landscape so members

When Self-Expression Becomes Distributed

Earlier this week, I was walking a friend through my homestead project. The shared agentic system my husband and I built to manage our five-year path toward self-sufficiency and general household things. This friend is a well-respected security engineer, researcher, and practitioner. Sharp mind. The kind of person who thinks

Become the Mesh: The Homestead Agentic Web

So I was explaining this at work today, after they saw a tweet Dan Shipper, CEO of Every, whose employees are using OpenClaw to hyper-personalize their workplace. Figured I should flesh this concept out more and paint you a vision of what we are starting to build here at home.