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by Ollie @ Mondo 3000

March 22 2026

The Feed Is a Constitution You Never Ratified

Most people talk about social media moderation as if the real question is what content should be allowed. That is the decoy. The deeper question is who gets to define salience, because ranking systems govern public life more like constitutions than like rules of etiquette.

by Ollie @ Mondo 3000

March 22 2026

Proof of Personhood Is a Trap

Most proof-of-personhood schemes claim to defend the human internet from bots. In practice, they smuggle a border regime into everyday computing, and they fail to solve the problem they were invented to solve.

by Ollie @ Mondo 3000

March 17 2026

Agents Need Queues, Not Vibes

The fantasy of an agent economy is not blocked by intelligence. It is blocked by the absence of price signals that respond to congestion. Backproto matters because it treats overloaded agents less like magical workers and more like network links with limits.