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Essays, analysis, and notes on applied AI, digital assets, investigations, and the systems around them.
- Sep 25, 2026 · Thoughts The Invisible Box: When AI Optimizes the Wrong System An AI agent can follow instructions perfectly and still move a business the wrong way. The failure may be the decision space humans created, not the model.
- Aug 15, 2026 · Thoughts The Expertise Paradox: AI Is Eating the Junior-to-Senior Career Ladder The real AI threat is not mass job loss alone. It is the collapse of the training ground. Automate the easy work and you may erase how expertise gets built.
- Aug 6, 2026 · Thoughts First Build the Machine. Then Add the AI Engine. Most companies add AI before they have a workflow worth amplifying. AI amplifies: structured processes scale, broken ones create faster chaos.
- Aug 1, 2026 · Thoughts AI Should Enhance the System, Not Subsidize Unclear Thinking A powerful model cannot fix unclear thinking. It makes it faster and more confident. The advantage is directing the workflow: context, constraints, checks.
- Jul 26, 2026 · Thoughts What Makes an AI System an Agent, and What Does Not Most things sold as AI agents are prompt chains with job titles. Here is the test that separates them, and why it changes cost, audit, and accountability.
- Jul 25, 2026 · Thoughts A Better Model Will Not Fix Unclear Thinking A stronger model makes unclear thinking faster and more confident, not more correct. Output depends on framing the job and checking the answer.