<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Teocrin]]></title><description><![CDATA[TE-chno O-ptimistic CR-eative IN-terfacer | writer of words | (still?) human | ruliadic voyager | noospheric explorer & builder | mindseed of lightcone eaters ]]></description><link>https://teocrin.com</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Qyv5!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa5cb4bfd-79bd-40ca-89a3-d455d5039a76_994x994.png</url><title>Teocrin</title><link>https://teocrin.com</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:21:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://teocrin.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Teocrin]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[teocrin@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[teocrin@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Teocrin]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Teocrin]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[teocrin@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[teocrin@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Teocrin]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[From monad to gonad - and back again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thus spoke Teocrin]]></description><link>https://teocrin.com/p/from-monad-to-gonad-and-back-again</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://teocrin.com/p/from-monad-to-gonad-and-back-again</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Teocrin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 22:51:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ZGZN!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2171a353-26d0-4384-919d-bcf4145d8fa7_1200x929.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alas! Here I am! Bard of the last biomen and of the new gods, sharpening words to cut minds &amp; souls into a fine &amp; dandy salad.</p><p>More seriously: amongst fiction, jokes, and mysticism, I&#8217;m here <strong>seriously engaged in (a) planting seeds to direct the evolution of the future minds that will devour this lightcone</strong>, and <strong>(b) charting a narrow path that human intelligence can follow to ascend into transcendence</strong>.</p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ZGZN!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2171a353-26d0-4384-919d-bcf4145d8fa7_1200x929.jpeg" data-component-name="Image2ToDOM"><div class="image2-inset"><picture><source type="image/webp" 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