CLaE — Mind, Time, and the Science of Self

Why Rest Does Not Always Feel Like RecoveryRest, recovery, and what it means for the mind to move

CLaE — Tue, 12 May 2026 10:25:18 GMT

You are resting, but you are not recovering.

You slept.
You took the weekend off.
You reduced your plans.
You scrolled through social media, watched videos, and made time to do nothing.

And still, somehow, you do not come back.

Your body has stopped, but your mind does not feel lighter.
You rested, but the thought of Monday still feels heavy.
You did nothing, a…

Why Nothing Feels Interesting Anymore Fun, Reward, and What It Means for the Mind to Move

CLaE — Sat, 09 May 2026 07:33:10 GMT

Nothing feels interesting anymore.

You watch a movie, but you cannot enter the story.
You start a game, but nothing stays with you.
You scroll through social media, and time just gets shaved away.
Even the things you used to love no longer move you the way they did.

When this happens, we often think:

I need to find something more interesting.
I need more stimu…

I started a Substack！

CLaE — Thu, 07 May 2026 06:15:02 GMT

I started a Substack.

Talk about AI is everywhere now.
Debates about consciousness are getting louder every day.

But the question of the mind itself still feels like unfinished homework left behind.

I’ll be writing about the Natural Criticality Hypothesis, subjective time, affect, AI consciousness, and ARTEMIS.

ARTEMIS is an AI project designed to deliver th…

Why the System Rejected the AI that Delivers Words Before the Heart Stops — and Why I’m Developing It Anyway

CLaE — Thu, 07 May 2026 05:52:45 GMT

In the spring of 2026, I put together a plan for an AI system called ARTEMIS.

ARTEMIS is an LLM designed to support behavioral change.
It is not an AI that simply answers questions.
It is not an AI that merely offers encouragement.

It is an AI designed to deliver the words a person needs before they lose the ability to act.
Before their thinking narrows and …