A TECHNICAL POST FROM A NON-TECHNICAL* PERSON We’ve (me and my pal “Claude”) been making KmikeyM more agentic — giving AI agents real ways to read the market, and eventually to trade and vote. It’s not ready for a full release, so we’ve bee…
Background AC Dickson (Andrew Dickson) is an artist and filmmaker and I have been a fan and a collaborator of his for about twenty. The piece that first hooked me was AC Dickson: eBay PowerSeller, a full-length show that sat somewhere betwe…
tl;dr: This is the background for the vote to participate in the funding of Dead Internet Theory, the new project by Paizley Lee. Shareholders can review the deal memo here and vote here. The Game I Lost The first time I played in one of Pa…
Should the KmikeyM shareholder fund be deployed into someone else’s project? The proposal: $5K as first money in on Paizley Lee’s Dead Internet Theory, a series of in-person retro cyber-café-like experiences. Austin has been appointed as cu…
Should the KmikeyM shareholder fund be deployed into someone else’s project? The proposal: $5K as first money in on Paizley Lee’s Dead Internet Theory, a series of in-person retro cyber-café-like experiences. Now that the Shareholder Poker
A few years ago I set up a Google Alert for a friend’s name. He was an artist of some renown and after a series of events that I wasn’t fully aware of he disappeared. A Google Alert seemed like the smallest possible action of hope that he m…
A few years ago I set up a Google Alert for a friend’s name. After a series of events that I wasn’t really aware of he kind of disappeared. An alert seemed like the smallest possible action of hope that he might reappear. Every month, Kmike…
After a confidential resolution process with Mondelēz Global LLC, Snacker.News is pleased to resume publication. We thank Mondelēz Global LLC for their patience throughout this process and acknowledge their continued commitment to snack cat…
Jamin Warren’s Kill Screen piece on Tottenham Hotspur uses Roger Caillois’s 1958 book Man, Play, and Games to argue that capitalism doesn’t just change sports but devastatingly ends them as “play.” His argument: the Spurs are one of the wea…
Finding the Sacred in the Appliance: Jona Bechtolt’s TV Dinner I’ve known Jona long enough to watch him build things I didn’t understand until years later. That’s his pattern, or maybe that’s just my pattern as his friend. He shows up with
Jona Bechtolt’s new installation is four microwaves spinning on a platter, each displaying video of something inside a microwave. It’s about the screen we all stopped watching, and why that might be the most forward-thinking subject an arti…
Every month, KmikeyM shareholders play a poker tournament. $50 buy-in. Real money. Real stakes. The second Tuesday of every month since 2020. (Join us!) On February 10, 2026, for the first time, an AI sat down at the table. K5M Guy was a Cl…