Machine Values Are Here | Attention Crisis #8

📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List at https://www.GadflyAcademy.com ||In this episode, we explore the hidden value system of technology. Before we discuss how to structure our lives around human values, I share a long list of machine (...

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Oct 09, 2025
What Are "Machine Values"? | Attention Crisis #7

📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List at https://www.GadflyAcademy.com ||This episode unpacks the critical distinction between human values and technocratic ("machine") values. While human values are rooted in meaning, relationships, and...

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Oct 02, 2025
Is "Agency" A Human Value? | Attention Crisis #6

📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List at https://www.GadflyAcademy.com ||In this episode, we explore whether “agency” should be considered a true human value. Using our 8-question framework, we examine the benefits and limits of agency, i...

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Sep 25, 2025