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Latest from the journal
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Apollo's Chief Economist says AI won't kill jobs. He's right, and he's fighting yesterday's question. A four-stage filter through the steelman, the truths, the myths, and what the piece almost says.
Apr 28, 2026The Extraction Process
Every reusable tool started as a one-off fix. The discipline isn't invention — it's recognition. Knowing when a solution has outgrown the session that created it.
Mar 15, 2026Building a Personal Intelligence Hub on a $600 Mac Mini
A voice recording hits a local server. Within seconds it's transcribed on-device, cleaned up by an AI model, scanned for commitments, indexed for semantic search, and relayed to your phone. All on a machine that fits in your hand.
Mar 10, 2026The AI Building Stack: A Map of the Conversation
Who is having the conversation about non-technical leaders building with AI tools — the people, outlets, communities, and tensions that define the space in 2026.
Feb 27, 2026