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Language and Identity: What You Lose When You Lose a Language
On what a language carries, and what it takes when it goes.
Aug 3
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Jim Karabatsos
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July 2026
Universal Basic Income and the End of Necessary Labour
If machines can produce abundance, wages may no longer be enough to distribute it.
Jul 27
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Jim Karabatsos
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The Last Act of Care
Placing someone with dementia in care is not always abandonment. Sometimes it is the last responsible choice left.
Jul 23
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Jim Karabatsos
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Growing Up Between Two Worlds
On Melbourne, Greece, and the space between.
Jul 20
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Jim Karabatsos
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Code is Design vs The AI Shift
If Code is Design, What Happens When AI Drafts the Blueprint?
Jul 13
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Jim Karabatsos
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The Food Pyramid Did Real Damage to Real People
I followed the official dietary guidelines to the letter. I gained 38 kilograms. This article discusses the real impact of advice that turned out to be…
Jul 6
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Jim Karabatsos
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June 2026
The Pope Who Read the Room on AI
Pope Leo XIV’s recent encyclical is an important document irrespective of anyone’s faith.
Jun 29
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Jim Karabatsos
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AI Writes Code Now. So What Changes?
Forty-five years of pattern recognition on the latest thing that changes everything.
Jun 22
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Jim Karabatsos
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What My Parents Knew That My Generation Forgot
On the lifeboat they built, and the fortress I've ended up in.
Jun 15
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Jim Karabatsos
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The Gantt Chart Is Fiction (And Everyone Knows It)
On the mental model that has been failing software projects for fifty years, and why it keeps being used anyway.
Jun 8
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Jim Karabatsos
The Decision I Made on a Hospital Trolley
On what turning points actually look like, and why willpower was never the problem.
Jun 1
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Jim Karabatsos
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May 2026
What I Know About Ozempic That the Headlines Don't
Thirty years in, not thirty weeks.
May 25
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Jim Karabatsos
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