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What Is the Hockey Stick Curve? The Reality of Exponential Growth
“The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.”
— Albert A. Bartlett
The Hockey Stick: Why Exponential Growth Fools Us
There’s a thought experiment as old as the legend of chess it...
The Scissors That Cuts Everything
The Most Dangerous Moment Is the One That Feels Like Progress
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Tocqueville went looking for why France revolted just as life was improving. What he found is the same trap that punishes a company the moment it finall...
Prompt Operators: How a Few Words Route a Language Model's Reasoning
TL;DR: Prompt operator testing - Technical use
Prompt Operators: Semantic Routing in Large Language Models
There is a layer between what you ask a model and how it reasons its way to an answer. People have named pieces of it before...
The Fight Over the AI Knob
AI has become a tug-of-war between technological ambition and financial momentum. Somewhere between the hype cycle and the power grid, we forgot to build a brake. If nobody can be first to stop pulling, we aren't advancing, we're hemorrhagi...
Who Are You? The Hidden Forces Behind Your Judgment
“Certainly anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.” — Voltaire
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Do You Know Yourself
I attended a session built to teach critical thinking and metacognit...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Economist, data engineer, cybersecurity. I write about systems, incentives, and entropy in modern organizations. Most failures are not operational, they are structural misreadings of reality.
Strategy consultant to technical founders; built my career across a $20B family office, fintech startup, intelligence work, and now my own firm. ARK Strategy is one essay a week on designing a durable career in the post-AI economy.
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