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Research

Deep dives into surveillance technology, AI safety, psychological manipulation, and the tools that make power visible.

Research Feb 12, 2026

Vocabulary Is Infrastructure

Why naming what you experience determines whether you can act on it — and why shared vocabulary is a public good that no one maintains.

Research Feb 10, 2026

Naming What You Feel

The neuroscience of affect labeling — how putting words to emotions changes your brain's response to them.

Research Feb 8, 2026

Connecting Isolated Voices

How fragmented communities rediscover each other — and why the infrastructure for connection matters more than the content.

Research Jan 30, 2026

Rebuilding Resilience

Community resilience frameworks and how to build systems that protect people when institutions fail.

Profile Jan 22, 2026

Privacy Protection: The Nicholas Merrill Story

The first person to challenge a National Security Letter in court — and what his fight reveals about surveillance infrastructure.