Rob Thomas

Polymath + Creative Entrepreneur. rmichaelthomas.com. AKA DJ BLK MZK. Founder, BLKXCNCT, BLK MZK, and more. Creator of @ptah.world. Let's connect! The Way of Now available at thewayofnow.com. https://ko-fi.com/rmichaelthomas to buy me a coffee :)

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The Direction You Choose Today

The gradient doesn't ask you to ignore what's hard. It asks you to notice that the hard was never the whole picture.

Apr 28·1 min read·27 words

The Möbius Thesis

Social media was designed to break your relationships into pieces and sell the fragments. Möbius is what comes after — liberation infrastructure for how people actually participate in shared reality.

Apr 15·1 min read·33 words

The Case for Creative Infrastructure on the AT Protocol

A Technical Position Paper by R. Michael Thomas Abstract The AT Protocol ecosystem has grown rapidly since federation opened in February 2024, reaching over 30 million accounts and spawning a develo…

Apr 14·1 min read·52 words

Who Owns the World You Built? Nobody — and That's the Point.

By R. Michael Thomas Every day, millions of people build worlds online. They write characters, run tournaments, play campaigns, tell stories. And every day, the platforms those worlds live on can shu…

Apr 14·1 min read·60 words