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ChrononautJournals

Dispatches from the dusty servers of the past to the AI-fueled now. Tech, time, and the culture we coded along the way.

An older engineer works at a warm-lit electronics bench, soldering beside a holographic schematic as the title “NEW COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN” appears above—bridging analog craft and AI innovation.

New Country for Old Men

Post-Patent Brain: How to Think When You Can’t Think

Overhead view of a wooden workbench with robotic hands, tools, circuit board, and a glowing AI chip beside a neural network diagram, symbolizing the AIKEA Effect: loving our AI creations.

The AIKEA Effect: The Psychology of Loving Our AI Creations

Conceptual illustration of databases (Postgres, DuckDB, ClickHouse, SQLite, Redis) forming a base, with a glowing ‘Execution Layer’ above radiating icons for APIs, auth, vectors, and events.

The Database Question Is Obsolete in the AI Era

Bold white title 'Cronosonics: When Essays Sing' centered on a dark blue background, with elegant teal soundwaves weaving through lines of text, merging words and music.

Cronosonics: When Essays Sing

Infographic showing Lackey → Flunky → Minion with a red STOP barrier labeled “Missing: Escalation & Judgment,” explaining why AI agents are stuck at flunky.

The Delegation Hierarchy: From Lackeys to the Dream of AI Minions