Essays on product, strategy, and life.
May 1, 2026
One year of using Forever✱Notes and AI to build a scribe system
Reflections after a full year with the Forever✱Notes and cluster of other AI tools to capture and analyze my thinking.
April 23, 2026
Compute, Network, Storage -- What Changes in the AI Era
AI did not replace cloud fundamentals.
April 18, 2026
The quiet flood. AI and the traffic we already had
Generative AI is not adding a parallel internet.
September 1, 2025
The melancholy of a hat
The joy of childhood is temporary and bittersweet
April 19, 2025
If AI Can Make Anything, Taste Matters More Than Ever
What should we teach future generations?
February 17, 2025
December 30, 2024
December 23, 2024
December 6, 2024
Failure is the default state
Great things require intention, consistency, and patience. None are easy.
November 30, 2024
Systems thinking, incentives, and picking metrics
Dissecting an approach to systems analysis and how to think about incentives and directly controllable metrics