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Welcome to my site. My blog explores connections between the human mind, design, society, and technology. I try to delve into the captivating dynamics between our cognition and technological advancements. From the potential of Artificial Intelligence to the enigma of human perception, I cover an array of topics that seek to unravel the mysteries of our rapidly evolving digital world. Be sure to visit the ‘Books’ section to delve deeper into my published works for an immersive reading experience.

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THE LATEST POSTS FROM DARREN’S BLOG

What if home computers and gaming tech never advanced beyond the 1980s?

3 min read
1980s home computer setup Here is a nostalgic dive into the past, let’s imagine an alternative universe where computer technology never advanced beyond the 1980s. How might the world of home computing and computer games have evolved under these static tech conditions? The Constraints of Late 80s Computing Technology Had…
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AI and self knowledge

4 min read
One of the new apps that Apple are rumored to announce soon is their own Journalling app. I think this is not just because they have seen how popular journalling apps (like ‘Day One’) can be but I think it’s probably part of their overall health-tracking strategy. I.e. if you…
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A quick history of the evolution of Human intelligence

5 min read
The evolution of human intelligence is a captivating journey through time, revealing the myriad factors that have shaped our cognitive abilities. As we trace the development of our brains from early mammals adapting to survive in a world dominated by dinosaurs to the challenges faced by our hominid ancestors, we…
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