This is a digital garden, which mostly means a public notebook where pages gather around connections. About these notes gives the broader rationale. What’s top of mind tracks the current threads.
Most readers should start with Writing is the thinking. It explains the premise behind much of the writing material here: drafting is where ideas become available for thought. From there, The so-what problem, Reverse outline, Sentence mapping, and Concision as empathy make a useful path through the academic writing notes.
The AI and attention notes begin around AI sycophancy as digital priesthood, then move through Interface friction and critical thinking and Radical AI defaults. I keep circling the habits these tools encourage, especially when speed starts to feel like understanding.
The political and institutional notes are looser. Teaching festival led into The Useful Instability of the West, which is the longest version of that thread so far.
The museum holds older work, film projects, and found material from previous lives. Filmmaking in Saint John is the best entrance there.
The site runs on Quartz from a folder of Obsidian notes.