On the Third Anniversary of Daria Dugina's Transfiguration

Today (20 August 2025) marks exactly three years since Dasha's repose, Dasha's transfiguration. Her presence is still piercing and acute. Yet now it is different. The quality of the pain also changes. I had never thought that pain could have its own forms of life. It becomes increasingly mature, sinking ever deeper into the heart. At some point, it fills everything. Then there is nothing else at all...

AI and ColonAIalism

AI is not universal. It was created in the West and represents a structure of Western thinking, that is, a colonial network cast over all societies, subjugating them to Western meanings, goals, and procedures. AI has a civilizational identity. And it is Western. We cannot create a Russian AI until we have clarity regarding the Russian civilizational identity. GigaChat and other Russian knock-offs are simply import substitutions — cloned versions of ChatGPT with a few additional restrictions to please the authorities.

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