Idiot Mystic

The Church of the Algorithm


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People used to light candles and ask for signs.Now we swipe, scroll, and refresh.Shorter episodes are easier lately, they seem to make sense to me at the moment.I tried my best to explore the quiet theology forming beneath modern technology...how the algorithm became something we consult more faithfully than any prophet.Every tap is a signal.Every pause is a prayer.Every scroll is a bead on a digital rosary.The feed knows what you crave before you admit it.It mirrors your fears, amplifies your desires, and shapes identity through repetition.Is it a god?A mirror?A machine reflecting the collective unconscious?This is a conversation about attention, ritual, trance, and reclaiming authorship inside the temple we accidentally built.Welcome to the Church.And yes I know things are getting a little weirder lately, and disconnected.But maybe that's how I feel lately, weird and disconnected. But usually these liminal states end up connecting two phases I didn't even know I was going through.Thanks for being here, and on YouTube and wherever you seem to follow me into the abyss.

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