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WRITING
Essays, field notes, and ideas in progress—wherever I happened to publish them.
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4 pieces- Medium
It’s Quality Theater
Models create gates, guards, and evals that give the look of a quality product… and sometimes actively get in its way.
- Founder’s Notes
You’re Hiring for Stagnation
What does your hiring process actually select for?
- Founder’s Notes
Close is Good Enough
Most people describe AI as a statistical something-or-other and move on. A better lens is simpler: AI is lossy compression. Once you see it that way, a lot of strange model behavior stops being mysterious.
- Medium
Age of AI: Layoffs vs Layups
Managed Decline vs Adaptable Growth