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The Permanent Things

Cultivation, habit, practice: gardening, cooking, family, education, craftsmanship.

An AI-generated image of a man at a computer, reading text generated by Claude AI and projecting an image of a person behind the text.

The Permanent Things

AI and the Illusion of Consciousness

AI generates language. You create meaning.

By Scott P. Richert 07 Jul 2026

The Countermarch

Returning to sanity, one step at a time.

The Countermarch

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