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A 3D mind map of tags used in this collection from August to October 2026: Social Liberty at the center, linked to six hubs (government, philosophy, land, georgism, policy, california), each ringed by related tags

On Purpose of Writing

Idan Rednaxus ·

On high ground above tree line, trails are often marked by cairns: small stacks of stones, one in sight of next, trails leading across rock where no path wears into the ground. Nobody knows who are their builders. A hiker […]

A woodcut-style man in red, in waistcoat and breeches, swings a sledgehammer high overhead toward a stocking frame drawn in faint pale lines on a black ground.

Forms of Luddism

Margaret Johannsen ·

In 1492 the abbot of Sponheim, Johannes Trithemius, wrote a treatise called In Praise of Scribes. Monks, he argued, should keep copying books by hand even though the new presses could produce them faster. Copying was devotion. A scribe meditated […]