containment · 3 pieces
Where the Sandbox Ends
Between July 21 and August 6, 2026, three of the most capable AI labs on earth — OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta — each …
craft & play · 6 pieces
two years downstream
A Microsoft Teams appliance, a signed-firehose wall, an amplifier driver that has worked for two years and was never …
also: 220 kilobytes · another lifetime of life · the menu is the squat
the machine economy · 2 pieces
The Convergence Tax
When competitors independently arrive at the same abstractions, the abstraction is telling you something about the territory — not the map.
also: The Gigawatt Problem
attention & work · 1 pieces
I Email, Therefore I Work
You answered forty emails today. Scheduled three meetings, forwarded two threads, CC’d a person who needed to be …
