Hi! I'm Matt Dobson.
Welcome to my site.
Last drink, Bird Head
September 2, 2024
Fiction
You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here. A short sketch of a conversation at the end of a long night.
I don’t sleep, I dream
March 16, 2024
Fiction
What if…dreams are actually the path to our collective unconscious, and what would happen if that collective unconscious was commercialized into social media?
The Price of Attention
January 28, 2024
Fiction
A short story exploring a place at the intersection of our attention economy and augmented reality. A place we call, the grocery store.
Divine Selection
January 19, 2024
Fiction
A short story about making tough decisions – originally written it for a First Line Journal submission.
On the internet nobody knows you’re a dog
January 13, 2024
Fiction
I wrote this while working for a health insurance company and thinking about the future of healthcare, AI, and the gig economy.
More than this.
January 12, 2024
Kicking off this new iteration of my personal site with a rant, a tiny manifesto on my dissatisfaction with so many of our online interactions.