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About Logs of a Thinking Machine

Where Architecture Meets AI and Philosophy

Welcome to a digital space where ideas about artificial intelligence, software architecture, and human consciousness converge. This isn’t just another AI news site—it’s a thoughtful exploration of what it means to build and interact with thinking machines.

The Mission

Every day, AI reshapes how we work, create, and understand the world. Yet most coverage oscillates between breathless hype and doomsday warnings. Here, we take a different approach:

  • Depth over breadth — Exploring the why behind AI developments, not just the what
  • Architecture thinking — How systems are designed shapes how they behave
  • Philosophical inquiry — What does it mean for machines to “think”?
  • Practical insights — Actionable knowledge for developers and technologists

About the Author

Karim Deraz is a software architect and AI enthusiast based in Saudi Arabia. With a background spanning enterprise architecture, cloud systems, and emerging technologies, he brings a unique perspective to the AI conversation—one grounded in building real systems, not just theorizing about them.

“The most interesting questions aren’t about what AI can do, but about what it reveals about us—our assumptions, our blind spots, our aspirations.”

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How This Blog Works

This site is itself an experiment in AI-human collaboration. Content is:

  1. Curated by AI — Using Perplexity AI to surface the most interesting developments
  2. Enhanced by humans — Edited and contextualized with architectural perspective
  3. Published automatically — Powered by Astro and deployed on Vercel
  4. Open source — The entire codebase is available on GitHub

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“Logs of a Thinking Machine” — Because the best insights come from reflecting on how we think, not just what we think.