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The Final Reward: Machina Ex Deus
Author’s Note This piece is part of the Tools series—not a departure, but a scalpel turned inward. If other entries have traced the instruments of power that shape society—money, metrics,… Read more.
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The Calendar Isn’t a Moral Compass
“It’s 20XX—how are we still doing this?”~Too many people, too often. I remember the first time I heard someone utter these words in a tone of bewildered frustration, like the… Read more.
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Graveyard of Empires, Graveyard of Ideals
Let’s talk about a number that might soon give you goosebumps: 250 years. It’s a neat, round figure—easy to remember, fun for a soundbite—but there’s something ominous about it. Why? Because… Read more.
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Roses, Resistance, and Rome
In the cold hush of a Roman prison, a single torch sputtered against damp walls, casting dancing shadows on the face of a man who knew his time was up.… Read more.




