A Short Distance Ahead

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The Year Was 2009
And between recessions and predictions a convergence no one noticed was already underway
Dec 1, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2008
And the machines started to think through our fingers
Aug 11, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2007
And we may have begun optimizing for our obsolescence
Aug 4, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2006
And the chrysalis was complete
Jul 29, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2005
And we let go of the wheel
Jul 21, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2004
And we got lost in the digital desert
Jul 7, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2003
And we became the extensions
Jun 30, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2002
And humanity crossed the analog threshold
Jun 23, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2001
And reality breaks us, and becomes computable
Jun 16, 2025 • David Williams
The Year Was 2000
And we built the blueprint for digital dependency
Jun 9, 2025 • David Williams
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