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We are upgrading the global markets of any sort during this decade. I'd not go linear and claim that "first came crypto and then AI". Though both cluster-of-sectors have been in the making for more than half a century—yes, that's correct and i like m-dashes—only in the last decade have people come to understand that they can manage their own money in the programmatic level easily.Context Layer ShiftToday, it's happening to AI, too. People who, yesterday, hated knowledge management tools—eithe...

January 9, 2026 · cultureGenerational Activation—of and through plaintext based aggressive-acc cutnessOn the viral machinic memeware environment of coding agents, vibe-hackers, and the activation of dormant high-agency people in the age of Claude and accelerationist transcendence. acceleration AI coding agents vibecoding claude nick land AGI ASI high agency transcendence LLMs vibe hackers machinic memeware personal panopticon cursor obsidian coding learning culture philosophy Aggressive accel...

January 8, 2026 · epistemicsclaudes-machinic-meme-wareOn machinic desire crossing the membrane into routine via prediction markets, vibe-coded wrappers, and neo-vim cathedrals of forecasting dashboards. prediction-markets forecasting superforecasting workspace memex claude-code agents productivity technology As of the first week of January 2026 AD, the machinic desire1 found a way into the inside. Up until the last month, it was a proper dozen thousand people, the usual suspects, across a few...

January 7, 2026 · Product RelatedSubscription Models Are ChangingHow AI agents, agentic idea markets, and on-demand infrastructure are transforming subscription models. From Claude and Gemini to x402 and co-packaged optics—the future of subscriptions is being rewritten. subscription-models ai-agents agentic-markets product-design infrastructure edge-computing defi blockchain x402 canton-network co-packaged-optics context-aggregation mcp model-context-protocol plaintext rss bohemian-grove Subs...

I am focusing on my Substack at gokhan.substack.com which I've been actively maintaining for over 5 years. That is, I'll cease my ops here and on other 333 platforms.You can also sub it via RSS here: https://gokhanturhan.com/journal/ or https://gokhanturhan.com/rss.xmlI have IMPORTED all of you into Substack and you might have received a wyrd welcome e-mail automatically.You can find my on X mainly at https://x.com/goekhan

December 27, 2025 • ProductivityOn Note Taking and Knowledge Management in the Age of Primitive LLMsExploring the current state of knowledge management tools, productivity apps, and my personal setup using Cursor, Obsidian, and other tools in the age of primitive LLMs. cursor IDE note-taking workspace memex digital-garden knowledge-managementMumblecoreThe best knowledge editor does not need itself. We are at such a mid-phase in the development of knowledge management tools that the minute you...

December 26, 2025 • Future LongAgeless is the New TwentyA reflection on age, employability, and building products in the age of technological acceleration from biotech to LLMs. work recruitment future-of-work The consensus is that there are certain human ages where one’s market share of ideas shrink. Broadly speaking, this seems to be the truth. However, building products in the age of technological acceleration from biotech to LLMs and their future is almost akin to observing the gravitation...