Our Deployable Window is Closing from Both Sides

A new field is forming to stabilize Earth's climate. Every degree of warming weakens both its tools and the societies that would use them, so how long…

Oct 21 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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The Lifeboat on the Roof

On peak oil, presidential rooftops and the lifeboats we keep taking apart...

Oct 16 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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The Tipping Point We Don't Measure

On planetary stabilization, coordinated agency & the shrinking window in which civilization can still act.

Oct 12 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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The Future has a Co-ordination Problem

Notes from my 2026 trip to New York Climate Week, where I explored concrete, capital, maritime, heat, and the increasingly expensive distance between…

Oct 2 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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September 2026

A Pooled Model for Prevention

Insurance pools the loss. Collective resilience means pooling what stops the loss from happening in the first place and the institutions that once did…

Sep 16 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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August 2026

An Act of War or an Act of God?

AI has made engineered disease a first-order security problem. It has also made visible how much of that threat needs no author at all.

Aug 5 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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The Living Project

Consciousness Theory and why most First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) projects forget how to learn

Aug 2 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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July 2026

The Crowd That Read One Book

On consensus machines, the collapse of variance & where I believe intelligence goes next...

Jul 18 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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It's So Hot

Keeping cool in a heated week: London Climate Action Week & the importance of place

Jul 2 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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May 2026

Holding SpaceX Through the IPO: When the 90% Still Lies Ahead

Re-running the Three Futures Test on my own position as the S-1 hits public markets

May 28 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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The Capital Valleys Forum

Returns, Resilience and the Discipline of Place

May 14 • Mehrad Yaghmai

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The Fastest Path Isn't the Obvious One

On speed, forced transitions and why the edge always wins eventually

May 3 • Mehrad Yaghmai