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Arriving in Morocco with Vietnam and the Philippines in Mind
The Weight of Arrival and the Shifting Coordinate The flight out of Manila crossed the South China Sea, traced the southern edge of the Asian continent, and paused under the artificial lights…
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Grinding Lenses in an Age of Fast Thought
The Disintegration of the Paragraph When looking at the prose celebrated across today’s online writing platforms, the first impression is rarely one of density or intellectual weight. In large commercial writing contests,…
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Will the Day Come When We No Longer Open Excel?
The Monolith and Its Historical Compromise For forty years, our daily work on a computer has followed a familiar routine: to work with any piece of information, we first open a large…
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Tom Yonashiro is a writer with a background in philosophy, religion, technology, and cybersecurity marketing. He writes to translate life’s complexities into meaning.