EMIN.
Emin Mahrt · Berlin

I make things that move.

Writing, film, photography, code, and music. One body of work—for people, search engines, and agents.

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Writing · 2026-05-18

I Asked My Mac How Much AI I Burned. It Found 45 Billion Token Events.

I wanted a real answer to a simple question: How much AI have I actually used on this machine? Not just one app. Not just one provider dashboard. I wanted the local truth: Codex, Claude, opencode, Goose, OpenHands, Aider, Gemini CLI, Qwen, LM Studio, Zed, Open

Writing · 2026-02-20

Computational and Functionalist Views of Mind

Long-form, easy-to-read guide based on your consciousness map.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Electromagnetic Field Theories of Consciousness

Long-form, easy-to-read guide based on your consciousness map.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Dualisms: A Comparative Map

Plain-English long-form guide to this consciousness theory map — clear, deep, and beginner-friendly without being simplistic.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Panpsychisms: A Comparative Map

Plain-English long-form guide to this consciousness theory map — clear, deep, and beginner-friendly without being simplistic.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Information Theories of Consciousness — and Their Critics

Plain-English long-form guide to this consciousness theory map — clear, deep, and beginner-friendly without being simplistic.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Quantum & Dimensions: Consciousness at the Frontier

Plain-English long-form guide to this consciousness theory map — clear, deep, and beginner-friendly without being simplistic.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Neurobiological Theories of Consciousness: A Practical Map

A plain-language long-form guide to neurobiological theories of consciousness, covering each key thinker and concept in your map without filler.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Idealism: A Comparative Map Across Traditions

Plain-English long-form guide to this consciousness theory map — clear, deep, and beginner-friendly without being simplistic.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Eliminative Illusionism: A Friendly Guide

A plain-language long-form guide to eliminative and illusionist approaches to consciousness, with clear explanations of each thinker in your map.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Philosophical Theories of Consciousness: A Comparative Map

Plain-English long-form guide to this consciousness theory map — clear, deep, and beginner-friendly without being simplistic.

Writing · 2026-02-20

Non-Reductive Physicalism: A Comparative Map

Plain-English long-form guide to this consciousness theory map — clear, deep, and beginner-friendly without being simplistic.