Beware The Default
Max Bernstein, Tam Nguyen, Zain Haseeb, Zain MerchantHow to think with AI, not just prompt it.
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The AI Skill Nobody's Practicing
On August 1, 2007, at 5:05 PM, 456 feet of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis dropped into the Mississippi River. It was rush hour with 111 vehicles on the deck. Thirteen people died.
The bridge was 40 years old. It had been inspected every s...
Nobody Read the Fine Print
In 1925, the average American woman spent five and a half hours a week on laundry. She was scrubbing on a washboard. Wringing by hand and hanging everything on a line and praying it didn’t rain.
By the 1950s, the automatic washing machine...
Come build tomorrow. Cancel if you hate it.
When I first ran the pilot of the class, the idea was to sell it for at least $497.
But instead I said, nah, for community members, it’s gonna be free.
Live video footage from the beta group
Starting Friday (tomorrow 3/6), I’m runni...
There Has Never Been More Opportunity Than Right Now
Last week, an article about AI got 80 million views.
The argument…
The world as we know it is ending. Your job is next. Start preparing now.
So you can guess what happened next.
People shared it. Everywhere. Developers reported mental...
Building With the Garage Door Open
“Most people avoid ‘magic show’ demos because they can’t predict what will get thrown at them.”
That’s what Charles wrote after Friday’s Build Lab. He wasn’t being critical. He was naming the thing most AI educators won’t admit.
The pol...
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I make invisible expertise visible | Extract the systems behind your success | Creator of Cognitive Fingerprint™
The better you get at something, the less you can explain how you do it. That gap is where the interesting stuff lives.
I help professionals cut through AI noise and use it with clarity, not chaos. Founder of StrAItegy Hub. Thinking in public. Writing what I’m learning. Here to build, share, and grow smarter together.
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