Scriveiner's Journal

On consuming and creating: why one without the other leaves nothing behind

For memories to consolidate, they need reflection, connection to existing knowledge, or reinforcement through repetition or emotion. Unfortunately, most content we consume lacks these elements. A ...

The attention economy and the case for slow writing

 On reclaiming focus in a world designed to amuse and built to abuse. 

The Urge to Know Everything

The world is changing, and you are watching it happen It usually begins before breakfast. The phone is already in your hand, but not from boredom, rather from something closer to duty. The world sh...

Things Worth Keeping Analogue In A Digital World

Our lives are shaped by technology. That is not an opinion, but a fact. And while it is tempting to debate the harm technology may cause to our wellbeing, the truth is simpler: you are reading the...

Why Should We Write More by Hand in 2026?

The year 2026 continues the discussion around AI. Whether it is bad, good, or neutral; whether it destroys jobs or creates them; whether it is here to stay or yet another bubble waiting to burst. W...