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Every issue, every week
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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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Dear vibe-coding CEO: please stop
Your interactive C-suite demo memo is not going to get you the results you want.
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But I love stochastic parrots!
All Polly asks for is a monthly quota of crackers (the $200 pro max plan).
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Distrust, then verify
Why the future of software is “good loops”
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Can AI companies be tamed?
Riffing on my recent <em>New York Times</em> Opinion piece
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Claude Design just wants you to stop burning tokens
Are you ready for Zoho-ification?
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AI destroys moats
You can’t bet on beating LLMs, but your connection with people still matters most.
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Know your moat!
Businesses thrive on things like network effect and efficient scale. How are the AI companies stacking up?
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The ghost effect
Hope you like security warnings!
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The new bot should clean up the old bot’s mess
The majority of AI projects fail because we’re using these tools the wrong way.
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