Research in Progress / 2026-08-09

Causality and Attraction, Volume IX: The Hacker

America built an extraordinary share of the computational world. Volume IX asks how it became so routinely positioned as the hacked while the archetypal hacker became foreign.

Audio Debate / 22 minutes

A debate accompanying Volume IX.

The debate accompanies the working draft of Causality and Attraction, Volume IX: The Hacker.

Volume IX began with a question that has bothered me for years. America invented and still operates an extraordinary share of the computational world. How did the country that