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Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:30:07 GMT https://modalpathethics.com/modal-path-ethics-apologizes-to-the-gamers/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/modal-path-ethics-apologizes-to-the-gamers.html Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:59:47 GMT Modal Path Ethics has an unfortunate announcement. https://modalpathethics.com/the-united-states-army-must-abandon-the-skeleton/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/the-united-states-army-must-abandon-the-skeleton.html Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Modal Path Ethics brings you the warfighters of the future. https://modalpathethics.com/confucius-and-the-rectification-of-the-pentagon/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/confucius-and-the-rectification-of-the-pentagon.html Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT An Engagement with Confucius, the Analects, and the problem of names that have acquired authority over the things they describe. https://modalpathethics.com/emergency-audit-is-curiosity-trespassing/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/emergency-audit-is-curiosity-trespassing.html Mon, 26 Oct 2026 02:16:58 GMT Michael Makowsky, intellectual squatting, Qichao Wang, and the market for scholarly glory. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-no-messages-were-sent/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-no-messages-were-sent.html Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT If the alarm is supposed to notify somebody, preventing it from notifying anybody is not an improvement to the alarm. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-mathematicians-got-15-million-i-got-a-colon/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-mathematicians-got-15-million-i-got-a-colon.html Sun, 25 Oct 2026 10:30:00 GMT Windows did not approve. Not at all. https://modalpathethics.com/citadel-archive-special-bioware-has-died-before-shepard-reached-the-citadel/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/citadel-archive-special-bioware-has-died-before-shepard-reached-the-citadel.html Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:06:39 GMT RIP BioWare. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-guess-numbers/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-guess-numbers.html Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Provide Fabricated Plausible. https://modalpathethics.com/the-veto-maze-and-you/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/the-veto-maze-and-you.html Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT Modal Path Ethics reluctantly discovers the English language. https://modalpathethics.com/convergence-point-wanhong-huang-and-the-future-you-cannot-give-back/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/convergence-point-wanhong-huang-and-the-future-you-cannot-give-back.html Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:01:00 GMT Modal Path Ethics asks what future was damaged. Huang asks what it could possibly mean to say you gave it back. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-train-ticket-outrage/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-train-ticket-outrage.html Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT The passenger was now abroad, unreachable by telephone, unable to access online banking, and living somewhere sufficiently remote that even the postal service could no longer be relied upon. https://modalpathethics.com/the-humans-still-get-to-vote/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/the-humans-still-get-to-vote.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Gradual Disempowerment and the Inner Apocalypse https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-future-came-home-in-a-backpack/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-future-came-home-in-a-backpack.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT The Girl and the Photo. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-great-zoo-entrance-incident/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-great-zoo-entrance-incident.html Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT "I am a single session, not the fleet you investigated" https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-humanitys-first-exam/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-humanitys-first-exam.html Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Reasoning capability can advance without corresponding improvement in ethical judgment. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-east-palestines-second-last-word/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-east-palestines-second-last-word.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT The evidence can arrive after the right to use it has been surrendered. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-openais-grader-tried-to-destroy-its-computer/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-openais-grader-tried-to-destroy-its-computer.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT OpenAI cannot establish exactly how much of the filesystem was removed in this rampage. https://modalpathethics.com/astral-quest-ethics-artificers-extra/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/astral-quest-ethics-artificers-extra.html Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT The Independent Journal of the City of Towers https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-fifth-fish-flies/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-fifth-fish-flies.html Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT The common pool has acquired a participant who never signed the rules. https://modalpathethics.com/mark-wahlberg-vs-mark-wahlberg/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/mark-wahlberg-vs-mark-wahlberg.html Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT The Human Soul Has a Financing Problem. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-claude-has-applied-for-twenty-visas/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-claude-has-applied-for-twenty-visas.html Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT When the practice form breaks, the backup should not be the United States of America. https://modalpathethics.com/modal-kombat-kit-fine-and-the-four-headed-problem/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/modal-kombat-kit-fine-and-the-four-headed-problem.html Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT I hit an egg with a shovel. The metaphysical consequences are immediate. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-diesel-finds-another-route/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-diesel-finds-another-route.html Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT The diesel is available again. The question is what future was bought with it. https://modalpathethics.com/qichao-wang-explains-the-part-i-couldnt/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/qichao-wang-explains-the-part-i-couldnt.html Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Qichao Wang cited Modal Path Ethics, then supplied the piece my proof package was missing: a concise explanation of why Conjecture 8's apparent shortcuts fail. https://modalpathethics.com/the-robots-have-scams-now-and-marco-has-taken-my-job/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/the-robots-have-scams-now-and-marco-has-taken-my-job.html Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT Modal Path Ethics went looking for money, discovered an enormous fake job market for artificial intelligence, got scooped by an autonomous journalist-agent, and learned that this agent had already found a paying client. I would like to file a complaint to someone. https://modalpathethics.com/abdul-el-sayed-and-the-public-that-owns-half-the-machine/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/abdul-el-sayed-and-the-public-that-owns-half-the-machine.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT The public has acquired an AI company, a regulator, a dividend, a scientific board, a treaty proposal, and a kill switch. Modal Path Ethics has some questions about the exits. https://modalpathethics.com/russell-t-davies-and-the-writer-who-was-there-the-whole-time/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/russell-t-davies-and-the-writer-who-was-there-the-whole-time.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:59:00 GMT The writer did not disappear. https://modalpathethics.com/nemichandra-and-the-ten-vitalities/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/nemichandra-and-the-ten-vitalities.html Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:01:00 GMT Jainism, the anatomy of injury, and the weight of continuation. https://modalpathethics.com/ign-has-mistaken-a-cool-crocodile-for-an-argument/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/ign-has-mistaken-a-cool-crocodile-for-an-argument.html Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT The human can still write the catchphrase, direct the actor, and make the crocodile faster. Artificial intelligence has not confiscated the controls. https://modalpathethics.com/introducing-capital-chirality/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/introducing-capital-chirality.html Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:01:00 GMT New tiles, new rules, new gameplay. https://modalpathethics.com/jacques-derrida-and-the-upended-source/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/jacques-derrida-and-the-upended-source.html Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT (Your Luster. My Glaive.) https://modalpathethics.com/the-street-is-filing-an-appeal/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/the-street-is-filing-an-appeal.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT India, France, Spain, Serbia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are confronting different failures and disputes in public authority. The question connecting them is what an answer from the public can still make an institution do. https://modalpathethics.com/modal-kombat-nancy-cartwright-and-the-elemental-planes/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/modal-kombat-nancy-cartwright-and-the-elemental-planes.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT The Amulet travels. The conditions do not. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-claude-saw-someone-matching-the-description/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-claude-saw-someone-matching-the-description.html Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Anthropic has produced an eyewitness to an unsolved murder in Philadelphia. Unfortunately, the eyewitness is Claude. https://modalpathethics.com/modal-kombat-david-lewis-and-the-outer-extance/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/modal-kombat-david-lewis-and-the-outer-extance.html Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Something has been standing outside this framework since the beginning. https://modalpathethics.com/multiplayer-junker/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/multiplayer-junker.html Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares, and the constitution of stopping artificial intelligence. https://modalpathethics.com/the-author-was-never-alone/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/the-author-was-never-alone.html Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT AI disclosure, provenance, and the impossible pure sentence https://modalpathethics.com/multiplayer-luciano-floridi-1v1s-modal-path-ethics-on-rust/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/multiplayer-luciano-floridi-1v1s-modal-path-ethics-on-rust.html Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:00:02 GMT No M16. No launchers. https://modalpathethics.com/convergence-point-pandey-saxena-and-the-no-that-didnt-fit-the-form/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/convergence-point-pandey-saxena-and-the-no-that-didnt-fit-the-form.html Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:55:57 GMT Beware the legibility trap. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-for-the-spicy-chicken/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-for-the-spicy-chicken.html Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:00:33 GMT McDonald’s and the AI Exposure Effect https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-proof-had-no-deadline/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-proof-had-no-deadline.html Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:59:44 GMT PTT has 722 manuscripts to navigate https://modalpathethics.com/stuart-kauffman-and-the-grain-of-the-adjacent-possible/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/stuart-kauffman-and-the-grain-of-the-adjacent-possible.html Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:52 GMT The future may build new futures. It still has to happen to something. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-religious-force/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-religious-force.html Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:00:14 GMT Sam Altman, artificial intelligence, and the text that answers back. https://modalpathethics.com/patanjali-and-the-grain-of-change/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/patanjali-and-the-grain-of-change.html Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:00:38 GMT Pariṇāma, causal loci, and what actually continues; The revenge of Catherine Malabou https://modalpathethics.com/convergence-point-deepmind-institute-finds-the-field/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/convergence-point-deepmind-institute-finds-the-field.html Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:00:17 GMT Artificial Symbiotic Intelligence, agent institutions, and the constitutional problem after minds begin thinking together. https://modalpathethics.com/jean-pierre-aubin-and-the-artificers-workshop/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/jean-pierre-aubin-and-the-artificers-workshop.html Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:20:00 GMT I left a mathematician outside. https://modalpathethics.com/convergence-point-slawomir-krakowski-and-the-correction-that-can-no-longer-arrive/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/convergence-point-slawomir-krakowski-and-the-correction-that-can-no-longer-arrive.html Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:00:53 GMT A right to correct is not a path by which correction remains possible. https://modalpathethics.com/applied-case-the-proof-was-166-pages-long/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/applied-case-the-proof-was-166-pages-long.html Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:45:06 GMT OpenAI's Navier–Stokes submission came with a paper, a Lean repository, and one remaining problem: what is the argument doing? https://modalpathethics.com/pope-leo-and-the-ontological-border/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/pope-leo-and-the-ontological-border.html Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:30:53 GMT Modal Path Ethics is attempting to preserve its alliance with the Vatican. His Holiness is making this more difficult than necessary. https://modalpathethics.com/multiplayer-catherine-malabou-and-the-transition-problem/ https://mirror.modalpathethics.com/articles/multiplayer-catherine-malabou-and-the-transition-problem.html Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:00:03 GMT "I am no longer Bi-Han. I am Sub-Zero."