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Buckets and Lightning Rods
My friend Brad Holtz used to run an event called COFES, and for a few years I helped out. One very cool part of the event was a series of five minute…
Sep 7
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April 2023
Human in the Loop
I love to take the temperature of the room when people start talking about AI, especially when it’s family members or folks who don’t have much to do…
Apr 26
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ChatGPT as a DM copilot
Experiments with AI as a creative partner for Dungeons and Dragons
Apr 19
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March 2023
What Big Bang?
We might learn from the "universe breakers" that the big bang never happened.
Mar 8
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December 2022
How to ask good questions at events
I just finished watching a video of a talk given by Peter Thiel at Stanford, and the Q&A at the end is littered with long and rambling non-questions. It…
Dec 15, 2022
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November 2022
Labor partnership
Labor partnership is the term I’ve started using to describe a human and an artificial thing doing some kind of work together as a team. Right now…
Nov 24, 2022
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The contacts manager I want
It took me a long time to admit that I am a “people person” — or in the parlance of Alsop Louie, a Gadfly — but the inescapable result of running tech…
Nov 4, 2022
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October 2022
It’s all about CAC
(Cost to Acquire a Customer)
Oct 12, 2022
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June 2022
So, were your symptoms mild?
COVID underscores just how personalized your health really is.
Jun 14, 2022
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September 2021
Your time is not valuable
(to anyone but you)
Sep 28, 2021
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August 2021
Metaphor matters
I made the three hour drive to Wenatchee last week, so I queued up my friend Ben Gilbert’s excellent podcast Acquired, and got to enjoy their most…
Aug 3, 2021
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May 2021
Challenges are different at scale
A while ago someone (unfortunately I forget who it was!) gave an example for how problems look different when you’re operating at different scales. It’s…
May 3, 2021
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