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Michael Bouchey
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He/him. PhD in science and technology studies. Research Specialist at New Mexico Tech. Writer and researcher. Democracy and technological development. Likes space, trains, and Japanese urbanism. Read my substack: https://tamingcomplexity.substack.com/
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Population Collapse!
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Population Collapse!
What collapsology can tell us about declining fertility, and what it can't
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August 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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The Geriatric Patriarchy's Guide to Baby-Making in the 21st Century
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The Geriatric Patriarchy's Guide to Baby-Making in the 21st Century
What City Planning Meetings, Twitter Roasts, and Tone-Deaf Policies Reveal About Japan's Demographic Crisis
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July 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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The Battle for the Soul of the Democratic Party
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The Battle for the Soul of the Democratic Party
Is Mamdani a hero of the working class? Does it matter?
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July 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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What even is efficiency? open.substack.com/pub/tamingco...
What even is efficiency?
Checking in on the health of America at a very late hour.
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June 29, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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I need to get better at creating interesting visualizations, but I don't really have enough time to practice the software and I don't want to spend any money, so I guess I'm cooked! 😅
June 16, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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I write for #TamingComplexity about why single-stair buildings might be safer *and* make infill development cheaper! Taking The Stairs:
Taking The Stairs
The un-intuitive reason why two staircases aren't better than one.
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June 16, 2025 at 10:42 PM