Writing on AI, company-building, and candle-making.

All of my long-form thoughts on programming, AI & ML, leadership, product design, and more, collected in chronological order.

The Digital Human Integration Tax

The digital human integration tax is the cost of integrating data from multiple sources into a single system. It is the cost of moving information around. AI agents will not solve this problem, but will suffer from it. what is next?

The new agentic digital economy

The new agentic digital economy is a new way of doing business, it is a new way of working, it is a new way of thinking. It is a new way of living.

The agents.md convergence

Vendors will converge on a neutral AGENTS.md-style instruction file due to market incentives-Hotelling drift and Schelling focal points-reducing friction while competition shifts to experience, tooling, and integrations.

AI Coding Agents have a paradoxical adoption

Organisation dynamics will make AI Coding Agents face an adoption paradox, the most complex tech companies are more willing to use it and it is the most complex use case.