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A House Built for Robots

The time AI gives back, you spend managing the thing that gave it back.Read More →

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Old Man Yells at Claude

Bernie Sanders wants the public to own half of every big AI company.Read More →

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The Magic Circle Leaks

I asked an AI to build Snake in the time it once took to play it. The interesting part wasn't that making got cheap — it was that the fun had to arrive in costume.Read More →

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Hand on the Dial

The fear about AI control mistakes the mechanism for the threat. The conditioning loop is value-neutral — the question is whose hand is on the dial.Read More →

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A Nicer Treadmill

The hedonic-treadmill advice misreads its own metaphor. You can't step off — but you can build a better treadmill.Read More →

AI-Native Writing

How most of the posts on this blog get madeRead More →

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Thinking Short and Long

Most of the important questions in life are calibration problems, not maximization problems.Read More →

Gravity and the Shape of the Future

A metaphor for understanding how wealth, ideas, and attention accumulate, collide, and move the future.Read More →

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Three Degrees of Information

A framework for an information diet to reduce distortion, anxiety, and false certainty.Read More →

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How AI Is Reshaping Documentation

AI-first workflows are killing the old way we write and read documentationRead More →

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Mentorship Unbundled

What AI Can Teach, and What Only Humans Can KnowRead More →

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The One-Hour Hackathon

How AI Turned a Bookshelf Idea Into a Business PlanRead More →

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Fractal Thinking with AI

A New Paradigm for Software Development (and Beyond)Read More →

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