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What Compounds Quietly
This is part 1 of a 3 part series.
Part 2 - the Bundle - Is upstream: It asks: should you replace humans with agents at all, and have you done the full cost accounting? It introduces HUC (human unit cost) vs AUC (agent unit cost), the Bun...
You Are Playing Tetris
Most people have played Tetris at least once. The rules are simple. Blocks fall from the top. You rotate them, slide them, place them. The goal is not to win. There is no winning (though someone did actually “win”). The goal is to survive:...
System of Inference.
A NOTE ON WHAT STARTED THIS
In April 2026, Joe Schmidt at a16z published “Workday’s Last Workday”, arguing that HCM is the last enterprise software category without a serious AI-native challenger and that Workday cannot close the gap from...
The Color of Intelligence
When constraint was the designer
In 1984, your computer had one color. Black. White. A dithered gray if the hardware was generous. The screen glowed with a green-tinted phosphor that left afterimages on your retina when you looked away....
The Excess
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There is no temperature in a single atom. You can describe the atom completely, map every property it possesses, and temperature will not appear anywhere in your description. It is not hidden. It is not waiting to be measured with a fi...
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