Writing
The archive.
All writing
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Build the Context. Generate the Software.
Vibe coding makes swans. Inside a company, on a shared foundation, it makes sense.
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In Praise of Openers
You can't close something that isn't open.
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AI Is Muscle, Not Taste
AI can finish a room. It cannot realize a vision.
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Make Risk Real
I propose we make a mantra of it. Make risk real.
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The medium is not the message. You are.
The medium is not the message. You are.
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I asked an AI to make my chickens purple
AI never asked why I would want purple chickens.
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Why did the chicken cross the road?
To get to the other side. And why that joke still has something to teach a conference room.
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Free and in Fear
Disclaimer: this article is about endings. Not happy endings. Get that smirk off your face.
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Risky business
Have you ever walked naked across a suspension bridge, lined with people applauding your every step?
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I don't want to spoil the ending, but everything is going to be OK.
I don't want to spoil the ending, but everything is going to be OK.
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Words, Oh How You Have Bedeviled Me: A Field Guide to Why We Speak the Way We Do at Work
Corporate speak is a collective hunch that stopped meaning anything.
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On Motivation
Clarity scales. Control does not.
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Batter up!
Unintended consequences are the best consequences.
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Feel free to blame the seven year old
AKA my grandmother was right