Archive
Talks
2026
Essays
2026
The Siren Song of Optionality
On commitment, the curse of optionality, and tying yourself to the mast.
Aug 10
The GPT Wrappers Were Supposed to Die
Why the best application-layer AI companies are becoming model companies themselves.
Jun 18
What if AI Gets Faster Instead of Smarter?
A thought experiment about a world where intelligence doesn't get better, but gets faster.
Jun 14
How to Save Millions on LLM Tokens
A practical playbook for cutting LLM costs without changing application behavior.
May 3
Why Do Engineers Wear a Ring?
On the iron ring, and what it means to build things that hold.
Mar 12
When the Simulation Starts to Feel Real
On dopamine, tool-shaped objects, and the invisible crossover.
Mar 1
How I Built the Most Accurate Memory System in the World in 5 Days
Introducing Dynamic Memory Discovery, a new state-of-the-art approach.
Feb 3
To Find the Answer, You Must Know the Answer
On the shifting nature of work.
Jan 7