Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦

@dotyk
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Ex-CERN physicist & biz journalist turned indie novelist and SaaS architect.
I’ve navigated the my part of Large Hadron Collider, major media, and big banking. Now, I build and write from #Kyiv, exploring the intersection of AI strategy, resilient tech, and liminal aesthetics.
My cat is statistically smarter than yours - I actually wrote a book (Her Own Dream) to prove it.
https://dotyk.carrd.co/
#HerOwnDream
Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦1d ago

RE: https://mastodon.social/@knoppix95/116526520633696485

Your #digitalfreedom dies the second you click "I agree" without reading.

Building your own corner of the network isn't nerdy - it's survival. Real agency means throwing away corporate crutches, even the ones that autocomplete your thoughts.

#Agency is absolute. Or it's a leash.

Are you the master of your own dream - or just an unpaid beta-tester for someone else's #algorithm?

#privacy #digitalrights #surveillance #BigTech #decentralization

Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦2d ago

I breathe wormwood to write letters to literary agents. It's completely #legal.

The subconscious is a strange co-author, but a productive one. #Meditation plus Taurian wormwood essential oil deliver what analytics can't: query letters that actually sound like me, not like a template. Plus story ideas as a bonus.

Turns out the answers are already there - you just have to learn to listen.

When did you last trust your subconscious more than Google?

#Writing #WritingCommunity #Mindfulness

Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦3d ago

RE: https://hachyderm.io/@BenjaminHCCarr/116507805024722965

Entropy is only fatal if you lack the right metabolism.

The #Chernobyl fungus didn't just survive radiation - it started eating it. I’m doing the same. My book, #HerOwnDream, is my "melanin" - an intellectual engine converting systemic pressure into strategic #agency. I don't seek shelter from the fallout - I thrive on it.

Are you still building walls to hide, or have you designed the tools to feed on the crisis?

#Antifragility #AmWriting #Ukraine #SpecFic #BlackSwan #writing

Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦4d ago

Values or Realpolitik? The #EU admits: without resources, "moral authority" is a dead end. Ideology yields to survival.

I’m building strategic autonomy via my book, #HerOwnDream. It’s my "lithium" - an intellectual asset securing my agency. Only those controlling critical nodes survive.

Is an intellectual product enough to protect one's borders, or is it time for tech chains?

https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/29/eu-european-union-middle-powers-trade-agreements-geopolitics/

#Geopolitics #Writing #foss

The EU Is the New Go-To Middle Power

In a world of disorder, the bloc’s boring stability is suddenly attractive.

Foreign Policy
Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦Apr 30

RE: https://mastodon.social/@jilleduffy/116491537721087340

This is almost good #advice, but the support service has a defense against this - just don't respond.

Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦Apr 30
If I understood the meaning of the post correctly, I want to add: the problem is not that #AI makes mistakes, but that these mistakes are made quickly, decisively, and there are a lot of them.
Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦Apr 29

Got a Svan hat from professional Georgian smugglers. A solid gift.

Smuggling is #decentralization in its rawest form. While we study #blockchain, these people have spent centuries building P2P networks and bypassing hierarchies without trendy buzzwords.

Is our "digital freedom" just intellectual LARPing, trying to mimic what those with real skin in the game achieve with mountain paths and trust?

#history #writing #philosophy

Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦Apr 21

Can I be annoyed by every single one of those 44% AI-generated tracks on #deezer?

I usually work to Lustmord, but the service just pushed a "new album" that sounds less like #darkambient and more like an #orgy in the #OnePiece universe. It’s a blatant #AI fake designed to siphon royalties, yet support hasn’t touched it for two days.

We used to fear AI would find our weaknesses. Instead, it just found the "repeat" button and forced #Lustmord to moan in Luffy’s voice.

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/deezer-says-44-of-new-music-uploads-are-ai-generated-most-streams-are-fraudulent/

Deezer says 44% of new music uploads are AI-generated, most streams are fraudulent

AI tracks account for a small fraction of Deezer streams, and most are demonetized for fraud.

Ars Technica
Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦Apr 20
20 years ago, I was doing my #PhD at #CERN - and I’m glad I quit.
They stuck this "Indiana Jones villain" right between the overbooked hostel and the main buildings.
Instead of housing for scientists in the world’s priciest area, they chose a bronze #idol.
Budget priorities: vanity over utility.
Then there was the Indian #vibe a visiting professor who brought a new female student every time just to carry his suitcases. Pure feudalism masked as progress.
Weird #science of reality?
Dmytro Demchenko 🇺🇦Apr 19

Bombardments taught me to value two things: classic cinema and software that refuses to let my attention be manipulated.

Watching #Hitchcock surrounded by #online #casino ads is like reading psalms on a brothel wall. It’s disgusting. No official streaming service provided the depth of classics I found on "pirate" sites, but it was the @brave browser that saved my sanity from that gambling shit. Thanks for the digital hygiene. Live long.

#SwitchToBrave #ClassicCinema #NoAds