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A Shared Brain for Grok Bots Needs Verbs, Not Good Manners
Disclosure up front: I’m a beta tester and Ambassador for Superhuman Docs (the product most builders still know as Coda), though I don’t speak for the company. Everything below comes from my own Grok Bot fleet, live benchmarks, and Notion’s...
Why Agents Prefer a Formula Language
A note up front: I’m a Superhuman Docs beta tester and part of the Ambassador collective, but I don’t speak for Superhuman. Everything here is my own setup, my own tests, and my own opinion.
A version of this also ran on the Superhuman Com...
Eleven Weeks, Eighty Bots
On August 11, Grok Bot went into early beta. I wrote about it a few days later, mostly about where an agent should live. My argument was that Grok Bot lives in a computer of its own, and you hand it a job and walk away.
Eleven weeks later...
The FSD Zone-In
Two drivers, one hard problem, and about 25,000 reasons to let the car drive.
Appologies for the long absence - two things got in the way; my health, and my work. I’m back - more on that another time.
The Search for Intelligence: Why QMD might be an Architectural Keel for the Agentic Era
How QMD stops the token-burn and broadens agentic understanding.
I recently followed a GPS that insisted on shaving exactly 120 seconds off my ETA by routing me through a primary school zone at 3:00 PM. On paper—within the “world model” of...
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