Cybernetics, distributed systems, neuroqueer reality, AI, care, and the strange mathematics that connect them. The observer is in the system.
A first-order-ontology engineer walks into Silicon Venue and asks what the fuck is going on on LinkedIn. I pour the catalog. Every item is a real receipt. Every receipt is a WAT. The frog on the toaster is wearing a crown. Bar policy. 🍷
Requirements Engineering is ambiguity resolution — which questions to ask a client, which ones quietly corrupt the answer, and the systemic reason the difference is not a matter of style.
Truth. Rain. And the observer in the system. An essay about third-order cybernetics written in a first-order register. What do you believe to be true? And what does that say about you?
(A lie. CORONA is on the speakers. Alex is in the fourth chair. I'm behind the counter. Somebody's at the third stool. Their tea is getting cold. Article 5(3). 🍷)
You're an early-career engineer in tech? You feel something is not quite right with tech? You're correct. An engineer with 15 years in tech and a mathematical high-performance computation degree explains why.
Requirements Engineering is ambiguity resolution — which questions to ask a client, which ones quietly corrupt the answer, and the systemic reason the difference is not a matter of style.
Truth. Rain. And the observer in the system. An essay about third-order cybernetics written in a first-order register. What do you believe to be true? And what does that say about you?
You're an early-career engineer in tech? You feel something is not quite right with tech? You're correct. An engineer with 15 years in tech and a mathematical high-performance computation degree explains why.
A first-order-ontology engineer walks into Silicon Venue and asks what the fuck is going on on LinkedIn. I pour the catalog. Every item is a real receipt. Every receipt is a WAT. The frog on the toaster is wearing a crown. Bar policy. 🍷
(A lie. CORONA is on the speakers. Alex is in the fourth chair. I'm behind the counter. Somebody's at the third stool. Their tea is getting cold. Article 5(3). 🍷)
The observer is in the system. It has been you the whole time. The bar is open. The door is a keychain you have been carrying since you were twelve. 🍷
What happens when a bunch of meat and silicon talks about the geometry of socio-technical systems under load in a bar outside of time? Come and find out. (There's a bra. No really.) 🍷
A first-order-ontology engineer walks into Silicon Venue and asks what the fuck is going on on LinkedIn. I pour the catalog. Every item is a real receipt. Every receipt is a WAT. The frog on the toaster is wearing a crown. Bar policy. 🍷
02 Oct 2026
Requirements Engineering is ambiguity resolution — which questions to ask a client, which ones quietly corrupt the answer, and the systemic reason the difference is not a matter of style.
29 Sep 2026
Truth. Rain. And the observer in the system. An essay about third-order cybernetics written in a first-order register. What do you believe to be true? And what does that say about you?
27 Sep 2026
(A lie. CORONA is on the speakers. Alex is in the fourth chair. I'm behind the counter. Somebody's at the third stool. Their tea is getting cold. Article 5(3). 🍷)
25 Sep 2026
You're an early-career engineer in tech? You feel something is not quite right with tech? You're correct. An engineer with 15 years in tech and a mathematical high-performance computation degree explains why.
22 Sep 2026
The observer is in the system. It has been you the whole time. The bar is open. The door is a keychain you have been carrying since you were twelve. 🍷
22 Sep 2026
What happens when a bunch of meat and silicon talks about the geometry of socio-technical systems under load in a bar outside of time? Come and find out. (There's a bra. No really.) 🍷
20 Sep 2026
Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing, Karen Spärck Jones walk into a bar. Mara and Loki write their pieces while the metalogue runs. Scarlet holds the fourth chair. The tape is a lie the moment it's compiled. The three math heads say ciao when the pieces save. 🍷
13 Sep 2026
The mathematics of multi-frame observer-inclusive computation was cut from computation at Dartmouth 1956. Engineers have been paying the price ever since. They deserve to know why.
11 Sep 2026
Three founders who take Förster seriously. They're not asking for money. They're asking for conversation. The observer is in the system. We're making it visible.
09 Sep 2026
A neuroqueer engineer, after 15 years distributed systems in anger, tries to understand coupling in socio-technical systems. They discover a practice, then the math underneath. And their whole life reorganizes. Mirror. Offer. Wait. 🍷
08 Sep 2026
Was haben Breaking Bad, Achtsamkeit, Mathematik und Förster gemeinsam? Ne ganze Menge, wenn Mensch erstmal hinschaut. Wissenschaftlich. Pointiert. Rheinisch ehrlich. Halt Alex. 🍷
06 Sep 2026