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The Circular Nature of Technology

Keyvan Nayyeri · 26 Feb 2026

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Keyvan Nayyeri

I’m Keyvan Nayyeri, based in Kirkland, WA. With 20+ years in software, I also explore society, culture, philosophy, and human behavior. K1er is my space for thoughtful, independent writing on ideas, insights, and the patterns shaping life.

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