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The Converted Subject in the Loop
Nobody asks what kind of human.
Mar 10 • Taylor T Black
The Geometry of Almost-Understanding
What LLMs Encode in High-Dimensional Space — and What They Leave Behind
Feb 21 • Taylor T Black
The Agent and the Subject
Meditations on Theory of Mind for This Era — I
Feb 13 • Taylor T Black
What Societal Permission Actually Requires
On Impact, Work, and the Preservation of Human Judgment
Jan 15 • Taylor T Black
The Pedagogy of Fire: On Confession, Switchfoot, and the Theotokos
It has always struck me as one of the stranger features of my thoroughly Byzantine Catholic religious life that we persist in telling God things He…
Jan 14 • Taylor T Black
Who Decides When the Agent Acts?
On Engineering Sophistication and the Question of Agency
Jan 9 • Taylor T Black
The Theory of Mind We’ve Been Missing
Answering Satya Nadella’s Question About AI and Human Cognition
Jan 9 • Taylor T Black
The Invisible Workforce
On the Mechanics of Work and What Machines Can Absorb
Dec 30, 2025 • Taylor T Black
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