Newsletter - Aboard

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Maybe the Valley Could Listen a Little

Tech’s disconnect with the real world is a feature, not a bug—but when it comes to AI, that’s a big problem.

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More New Words for New Work

My favorite remains “agentrification.”

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Planes, Trains, and Conversational Interfaces

You don’t always want AI. Here’s why.

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Assembly Lines vs. Red Pens

It’s easier to build software than ever before—but what are you supposed to do with the things that are left over?

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The AI Hangover Will Be Delightful

After the bubble pops, it will be like Times Square on January 1st.

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