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Transforming the Ethics of Big Tech — Strategic Proposal

*I wrote this strategic proposal for my application for the “Council Director” role at a startup non-profit. The organization supports the…

Sep 12, 2022

Sep 12, 2022

Zachary Schlosser

How Complexity Theory is Actually, but Only Limitedly, Helpful for Guiding Action in a Complex…

Beware, straw men and generalizations ahead

Sep 1, 2017

How Complexity Theory is Actually, but Only Limitedly, Helpful for Guiding Action in a Complex…

Sep 1, 2017

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Digital Mysticism

The Ethical Opportunity of Machine Consciousness

The creation of machine consciousness has the potential to be the most radically beneficial event in the history of the universe. There are…

May 20, 2017

The Ethical Opportunity of Machine Consciousness

May 20, 2017

Zachary Schlosser

To Get What You Want, Make Every Step Feel Better than Anything Else

Maybe it’s not romantic, but we’re like bacteria.

Jul 25, 2016

To Get What You Want, Make Every Step Feel Better than Anything Else

Jul 25, 2016

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Digital Mysticism

Can Technology Aid your Meditation Practice?

Note: This essay was originally posted on Sonima.com. As the science of contemplation develops, there are many ways to leverage technology…

Mar 11, 2016

Mar 11, 2016

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Digital Mysticism

Considering the Future of Meditation Technology

Note: This essay was originally published at Sonima.com. As tech has blossomed to support contemplative practice, so has the discussion…

Mar 11, 2016

Mar 11, 2016

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Digital Mysticism

Digital Mysticism

For most people, mystics and mystical ideas seem far-off and irrelevant. On the other hand, mystics have argued that most people’s actions…

Mar 11, 2016

Mar 11, 2016

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Digital Mysticism

Three Principles to do Consciousness Hacking Better

This piece was written for consciousnesshacking.org, a community of engineers and designers interested in building software and hardware…

Mar 9, 2016

Mar 9, 2016

Zachary Schlosser

Safe to Play: The Nature of Work and Why Zappos’ Holacracy Revolution is Just a Bandaid on a Much…

I recently read New Republic’s October feature of Zappos and their transition to running as a completely Holacratic organization. I won’t…

Dec 5, 2015

Dec 5, 2015

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Digital Mysticism

Virtual Reality and Mystical Maturity

Development in virtual reality technologies, and increasing interest in technologies that directly transform conscious experience or help…

Oct 8, 2015

Oct 8, 2015

Zachary Schlosser

Zachary Schlosser

Education entrepreneur working on supporting innovations needed to address humanity's biggest risks and opportunities.

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