Staying human in a noisy, distracted, performative world.

For people trying to think clearly, live honestly, and stay human in a world that keeps pulling them apart.

The six themes

Six ways into the book.

I have been writing about these ideas for years. These are the subjects I keep coming back to, and together they form the basis of my book.

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Book cover for How to Stay Human in a Noisy World by Jon Kaye

The book

How to Stay Human in a Noisy World

A journey into truth, technology, work, connection, and the strange business of being alive now.

A book born from years of thinking and writing, shaped into one argument: staying human is not nostalgia or resistance to progress. It is the central work of living well now.

The DO Lectures · 25 July 2026

Build your first AI agent. Properly.

A one-day DO Lectures gathering for founders and small teams who want to turn what they already know into an AI agent that works for them.

For people already running a business, or feeling slightly run by one, who know AI matters but don't want to become geeks.

ThriveOne day in Wales.4 workshopsOnly 60 seats
01Clarity: find the work worth delegating
02Design: turn the agent into a job description
03Build: deploy it against a real workflow
04Leverage: decide how it grows the business

A secret club for better questions.

For a year, a question arrived by fax every Friday. Every week I'll pick one of the questions to show on my site and the answer I gave.

Radio

Long-form conversations with room to breathe.

Radio is where the ideas become conversations: slower, more human, and easier to follow back into the wider map.

EP 037 · 11 May 2026 · 60m

Tomorrow's World with Jamie Bartlett

Jamie BartlettTomorrow's World guest

Jamie Bartlett is a writer, journalist and broadcaster whose work sits on the fault line between technology, truth and society. He is the author of How to Talk to AI (and How Not To), The Dark Net and The People Vs Tech, and made the acclaimed investigation The Missing Cryptoqueen.

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Work With Me

Work that grows out of the ideas.

My writing and thinking often becomes something more practical: a talk, a workshop, a radio conversation, a music project, or a room full of people trying to think more clearly.

If the ideas on this site feel close to something you're trying to make, change, or understand, this is where to start.