Archive - Colligo

There’s No Escalator to AGI

The more powerful these systems get, the more we see their limits. Not their minds.

Jul 2 •

June 2025

The Truthiness Trap

A Super Hairy Modern Conundrum

Jun 25 •

Metric Fixation and the Limits of AI

What Jerry Z. Muller's critique of "metric fixation" tells us about the delusions of data-driven intelligence.

Jun 20 •

The Hall of Mirrors: On Agency, Screen Time, and Getting the Hell Out

How Big Tech ate freedom—and how to take it back.

Jun 15 •

You Can't Pray To A Fitbit

How We Traded Meaning for Measurement in the Age of Data

Jun 10 •

May 2025

The Future is Deja Vu

We’re not entering a new era. We’re looping back, faster, louder, and dumber.

May 25 •

Why Smart Cities Are a Dumb Idea

The technocratic fantasy that forgets how cities actually work

May 17 •

The Last Humanist: Nicholas Carr on What the Digital Age Can't Replace

My review of Superbloom by Nicholas Carr

May 11 •

Gödel’s Ghost and the Left Hemisphere Trap

Gödel, McGilchrist, and why human meaning requires more than logic

May 4 •

April 2025

The Fiction of Generalizable AI

Why Intelligence Isn’t a Linear Scale—and Why True Generalization Remains Unsolved

Apr 26 •

How Fruit Flies, Bees, and Squirrels Beat Artificial Intelligence

AI researchers assume they are on the path to intelligence, yet intelligence itself remains a mystery and many animals do better than current AI

Apr 18 •

March 2025

AI's Correspondence Horizon

Why AI Breaks Down Where Human Creativity Begins

Mar 9 •

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