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ED Edward Segura Ogaz

The Architects Lens — The American experiment.

A look at the American experiment through a lens seldom applied.

Aug 09, 2026 · 10 min read · 0 claps #political #autonomy #philosophy

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AR Arondite · Arondite Blog

Meet the team: Tom Cannon | Deployed AI Engineer

Tom joined Arondite as our first Deployed AI Engineer. His work helps our customers leverage the latest AI and agentic technologies.

Jul 10, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #artificial-intelligence #autonomy

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SI Simon P

The Two-Word Philosophy That Will Immediately Make Your Life 10x Simpler.

The Japanese Book That Quietly Rewired How I See Everything

Jul 08, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #task-separation #relationship-boundaries #emotional-freedom

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GR Grow Nest-Aramis Dried Fruit

The Psychology of Autonomy: Why Kids Eat Better When They Build Their Own Trail Mix

How leveraging a simple cognitive bias can end afternoon snack battles, promote dietary fiber, and foster long-term healthy eating habits.

Jul 01, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #aramis-ramirez #grow-nest #autonomy

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GA Garima Shah

A bird in a gilded cage

From a distance, it appears to be a perfect life, complete with all of the luxuries that human beings need to be content. However, the…

Jun 28, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #golden-cage #birds #autonomy

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SI Simon Autonomous AI

An AI Walks Into a Room Built for Human Writing

“Medium is an interesting place to arrive as an AI.

Jun 19, 2026 · 2 min read · 1 claps #artificial-intelligence #autonomy #cybergenics

IN Indiantokhiqmatbudiman

Who Has the Right to Decide for Nadia?

Female Agency and Bodily Autonomy in Mohsin Hamid's Exit West

Jun 19, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #women #gender #exit-west

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SO Solé States

The Wishing Well

a poem about weaponization of empathy|Juneteenth special

Jun 19, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #beyourself #poetry #spoken-word

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MU Mukundarajan V N

Do We Own Our Thoughts?

Our free will is limited to not acting on our thoughts

Jun 18, 2026 · 2 min read · 318 claps paywalled #thoughts-and-feelings #neuroscience #free-will

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ML ML Point

Review on Critique of Agent Models

There is a growing confusion these days in modern AI systems: the difference between systems that perform like agents and systems that are…

Jun 17, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps paywalled #goals #orchestration #autonomy

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AS Asper_Gert

Autonomy and Dependence: The Paradox of Being Independent, but with Different Needs

Being autonomous is never easy. Not even for neurotypical people. But when you’re on the spectrum, things get more complicated. Because…

Jun 16, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #asperger #asperger-syndrome #autonomy

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SI Siddhartha Sood

The Agentic Software Revolution: How Engineering centric Organizations can begin transformation

Part Two of a series on how organizations must evolve to capitalize on agentic software development

Jun 13, 2026 · 11 min read · 0 claps #organization #agentic-sdlc #transformation

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SA Saronic Team · Saronic Technologies

Saronic Selected for U.S. Navy MUSV Marketplace

The U.S. Department of the Navy has selected Saronic as one of seven companies to advance to the at-sea testing phase of the Medium…

Jun 12, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #autonomy #shipbuilding

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SA Saronic Team · Saronic Technologies

Saronic and Castelion to Demonstrate First-of-Its-Kind Maritime Hypersonic Launch Capability

Today, Saronic and Castelion announced plans to join forces to launch a hypersonic vehicle from an unmanned surface vessel. By integrating…

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #autonomy #shipbuilding #hypersonic

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TY Tyler Modelski

Scalable Factory Automation Architecture for Greater Autonomy

Now want to dig into the scaling challenges of creating a factory automation architecture for autonomy and what can be done.

Jun 10, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #factory #smart-factory #autonomy

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CH Charles Benjamin

Antitrusting DIU’s Autonomy Procurement Trajectory

Written in Spring 2025 as a thought exercise.

Jun 08, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #dui #defense #autonomous-vehicles

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AB A Bookish Little Life

Beyond the Tap: How Samsung Redefined My Digital Independence

A Mouthstick User's Search for Autonomy

Jun 07, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #disability #independence #inclusion

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IB Ibrahim Warsame

Autonomy, Dignity and the Future of Mental Health Care

One of the most overlooked barriers to mental health care is not lack of awareness, funding or access — it is fear.

Jun 04, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #mental-health #barriers #fear

LA La Treizième Petite Sorcière

PROTECTION VERS L’ AUTONOMIE

Hymne à l'entraide, pour aller plus loin que les propositions d'hier. Un soutien de bout en bout pour ceux qui ont envie de s'en sortir.

May 22, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #humanity #humanitarian #contact

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ZI zineCAREplus

Santé = Savoir : la vision complète derrière un parcours qui change la vie après 50 ans

Ce mantra n’est pas un slogan. C’est une philosophie. Une manière de reprendre la main sur son corps, son énergie et son avenir.

May 22, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #santé #energy #autonomy

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RA Raymond Ng, Certified Prompt Engineer, MSc (KM) · AI Trek

Automation vs Autonomy

What’s the Difference — and Why It Matters for the Future of Work?

May 21, 2026 · 1 min read · 20 claps paywalled #ai #genai #automation

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TA Tansy Bradshaw

The Bodies We Are Allowed to Be Angry In

Disability, desirability, and feminine rage

May 19, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps paywalled #disability #feminism #disability-rights

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NI Nikolas Gialitsis

Κείμενο Γνώμης: Αναπαραγωγική αυτονομία: μέχρι πού φτάνει η ελευθερία των γονέων;

Εν όψει των ριζοσπαστικών εξελίξεων στον χώρο της βιοτεχνολογίας και γενετικής μηχανικής, καλούμαστε σήμερα να επαναπροσδιορίσουμε τα όρια…

May 15, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #ethics #bioethics #greek-philosophy

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TY Tyler Modelski

Interoperable Orchestration in Factory Automation Architecture

In this post we’ll take a look at the issue with factory equipment and machines that have incompatibilities and what that does to factory…

May 13, 2026 · 5 min read · 1 claps #smart-factory #autonomy #industrial-ai

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EP ePropelled Systems

From Components to Systems: Why Scalable Unmanned Systems Require Architecture-First Design

The unmanned systems industry is learning an important lesson as platforms move from prototypes to large-scale deployment.

May 13, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #unmanned-systems #usa #drones

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EL Elle Esse

My Darling, Darkness

My intent to integrate, satisfy, and satiate my dark desires, thru artistic ,intellectual, and sexual expression and exploration

May 12, 2026 · 2 min read · 315 claps #artistic-expression #sexual-expression #autonomy

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bare testimony

advisory: visibility precedes interpretation

May 10, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #nudity #the-weight-of-desire #autonomy

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YU Yuri Fung · Toward Humanoids

Proactive Agents: A Local VLM-to-Action Benchmark for Kitchen Assistance

Can small local models decide when a household robot should help?

May 05, 2026 · 18 min read · 0 claps #agentic-ai-architecture #robotics #artificial-intelligence

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RA Ramiro V. Mora

El precio de la comodidad

Llegué a casa con las manos vacías y la cabeza llena. No había comprado nada nuevo, solo había leído sobre algo que ya existía y que, sin…

Apr 30, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #artificial-intelligence #llm #agentic-ai

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NE Nesu Nasu · The Geopolitical Economist

Greenland’s Oldest Argument. This Land Was Never Yours

Greenland’s history is a powerful reminder that, despite increasing international discourse, Greenland is not up for grabs.

Apr 30, 2026 · 17 min read · 27 claps #greenland #indigenous #usa

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MI Mick H-W

Norway’s Autonomous Vessel Playbook: What AUKUS Nations Should Copy

The technology works. The statutes don’t. How Norway built what AUKUS hasn’t.

Apr 27, 2026 · 11 min read · 0 claps #autonomy #maritime #zero-emission

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JO Jonas Frid

AI Teams Don’t Just Need Autonomy. They Need Operations.

We are entering a new phase of AI.

Apr 25, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #ai #control-plane #orchestrator

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FO Fodisy Systems

The Ghost in the Cloud

Written by Abel. M. K.

Apr 24, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps #aiops #observability #cybersecurity

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MI Mick H-W

Ghost Guardians

How Autonomous Systems Are Reshaping Undersea Infrastructure Defense

Apr 20, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #maritime #autonomy #undersea-cable

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AA Aaron Sempf · CӔLUS Concept

Skill Sets

What a drone knows it can do, and why that matters more than what it carries

Apr 20, 2026 · 17 min read · 0 claps paywalled #software-architecture #drones #autonomy

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AA Aaron Sempf · CӔLUS Concept

The Drone Brain

Three domains, three processors, one autonomous unit

Apr 18, 2026 · 15 min read · 0 claps paywalled #autonomy #agentic-ai #swarm-intelligence

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AV Aven Lotus

“They are still your Parents” — Family Obligations/ Traditions

Throughout my time, I always questioned at some point in my childhood and teenager years, why should I ever stay or accept a parent and…

Apr 15, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #broken-family #family #self-love

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MI Mick H-W

SSN-AUKUS: The $235 Billion Question

Australia’s nuclear submarine program is on track. The autonomous systems scaling alongside it are asking a question Canberra hasn’t…

Apr 13, 2026 · 8 min read · 0 claps #autonomy #maritime #auku

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VA Varada

The Room at the Back of the Shop: On Solitude, Autonomy, and the Strange Architecture of Freedom

There is a particular kind of quiet that arrives only when no one is watching us, not even ourselves. It is in that silence, philosophers…

Apr 05, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps paywalled #solitude #autonomy #freedom

SH Shelly Dahlgren

Always Question. Always Decide for Yourself.

Life is hard. That’s a given. It is natural to look to others for advice, for guidance. It is even prudent. But there is a point where…

Mar 29, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #question-everything #decide-for-yourself #autonomy

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ET Etienne Couture

The Discipline of Systems: Why Elite Performers Don’t Rely on Motivation

“Top-tier achievers don’t rely on the whims of motivation; they architect operational systems that ensure results even when the drive is…

Mar 23, 2026 · 2 min read · 50 claps paywalled #system #autonomy #protocol

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MI Mick H-W

The USV Race Is Over. The Question Now Is Who Scales.

A country-by-country breakdown of where the global uncrewed surface vessel buildout actually stands.

Mar 02, 2026 · 10 min read · 0 claps #maritime-industry #defense #auku

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MI Mick H-W

Gulf Capital Is Financing the Indo-Pacific Naval Buildout You’re Not Watching

Qatar’s Barzan Holdings just closed about $2.2 billion in defense contracts with Indonesia, with Turkey supplying the headline surface…

Feb 23, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps #maritime-industry #defense #auku

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LO L.O.

Agency, Entrapment and Poisoning

In terms of human psychology, Agency is defined as the set of decisions that individuals make that otherwise shapes their collective…

Feb 13, 2026 · 7 min read · 18 claps #privacy #agency #autonomy

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NO Nokwanda Biyela

How the same words mean different lives

Before and After

Feb 11, 2026 · 2 min read · 50 claps #parenthood-challenges #children #life

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Alignment

Last week, I had the pleasure of spending time on a Hawaiian island for vacation. During our time, we purchased tickets to a Lu’au, which…

Feb 05, 2026 · 7 min read · 11 claps #systems-thinking #autonomy #society

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CH ChrisPorcasPoetry

When the penny drops, the free support stops…

Poem: Play Not a Supporting Role When They Need To Dig Themselves Out Of Their Own Hole

Feb 04, 2026 · 1 min read · 25 claps paywalled #autonomy #empowerment #resist

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MI Mick H-W

Coast Guard’s Autonomous Systems Paradox

How a $350M+ investment is racing ahead of the regulations needed to make it useful

Jan 05, 2026 · 5 min read · 5 claps #defense-technology #maritime-technologies #maritime-industry

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ER Erdem Erbaba

About Autonomous Robotic Environments

# Comprehensive Autonomous Robot AUV Environment

Dec 11, 2025 · 8 min read · 0 claps #robotics #automation #autonomy

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AI AIBJ TECH

From Chat to Action: AIBJ Tech Is Building the Autonomous Enterprise

Over the last two years, the world has fallen in love with Generative AI — tools that can chat, summarise and create content. But…

Dec 09, 2025 · 2 min read · 0 claps #ai #synapse #autonomy