Dan Davies

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Dan Davies, “Back of Mind”, is a history site on backofmind.substack.com, in English, funded by its readers through Substack; no supporter count is published.

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the dumbass in the cloud2026-10-30
crisis is a legitimate strategy2026-10-28
a lump of trust and goodwill2026-10-23
the mirage of Thatcherfuturism2026-10-21
sticks and stones and chatbots2026-10-16
bonds are life, equities are casualty2026-10-14
the terrible success2026-10-09
the managerial machineial revolution2026-10-07

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13 theses on agentic AI and regulation

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/13-theses-on-agentic-ai-and-regulation

a bad tool always blames the workman

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/a-bad-tool-always-blames-the-workman

the mirage of Thatcherfuturism

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/the-mirage-of-thatcherfuturism

headroom on the headroom

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/headroom-on-the-headroom

crisis is a legitimate strategy

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/crisis-is-a-legitimate-strategy

the dumbass in the cloud

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/the-dumbass-in-the-cloud

bonds are life, equities are casualty

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/bonds-are-life-equities-are-casualty

the managerial machineial revolution

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/the-managerial-machineial-revolution

rules versus discretion

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/rules-versus-discretion

dependence depends, doesn’t it?

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/dependence-depends-doesnt-it

a question of capacity

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/a-question-of-capacity

robot class traitors

https://backofmind.substack.com/p/robot-class-traitors

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