Published work & inquiry
Research
Architectural Sociability, the Toll Bench Protocol and The Want-Have Collapse.
Journal article · 2012
Architectural Sociability
Steven W. Ochs’s article examines social connection and the integration of technology into architectural structures and smart environments.
International Journal of Architectural Computing · 10(2), 301–317 · June 2012.
Methodological protocol · 2026
Toll Bench Protocol
A protocol for testing whether AI agents deliver stated human wants through real-world outcomes and supporting evidence.
PDF version 1.7 · October 6, 2026 · 39 pages.
Speculative thesis · 2026
The Want-Have Collapse
A speculative thesis on the gap between what people want and what they can have, and its connection to the questions explored by Toll Bench.
The Human Side of the Singularity · PDF file version 4 · July 2026 · 11 pages.