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We’re Automating Ourselves Out of the Picture. Apparently We Think That's Fine.
What Does Ownership Mean When Your Identity Can Be Reproduced.
Designing New Systems That Reward Capability, Not Just Output.
Craft and Creative Endeavour: The Slow Death of the Long Way Round.
When Answers Are Always Available, Learning Stops Taking Root.
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Learning
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Jan 08 2026
CounterCurrent is a studio and playground for exploring the human consequences of digital acceleration.
When automation reshapes how we work, learn, create and relate, old systems quietly stop working. New things will have to exist to help us navigate the shift in our development and wellbeing.
We share essays, conversations, and early experiments for what we think a liveable future might look like. Because it’s clear that the machines don’t care about our retirement plan.
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