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Let Me Own It

2026-10-25
#AI  #consumer technology  #AI sovereignty  #ownership  Let Me Own It

AI agents helped me reclaim my Fire Stick. Consumers deserve control over those agents, too: accountable human review and practical local alternatives.

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America needs an offline mode

2026-10-13
#resilience  #cloud  #local-first  #sovereignty  A brutalist data center complex erupts in fiery amber explosions under aerial drone attack, with shattered server racks and flying ink splatters in a chaotic gonzo illustration.

Cloud failures can interrupt care, travel, and ordinary work. America needs software and recovery plans that let people keep going when distant systems fail.

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A Better Question for the Engineer

2026-10-07
#AgileRTP  #AI  #product management  #software engineering  #quality  Three colleagues examine holes in a proposal around an amber-lit worktable, with a laptop to one side, in an ink-and-watercolor illustration.

Noelle Tolve’s AgileRTP talk: use AI to challenge proposals, bring questions to engineers, and keep people responsible for the decisions.

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The ADHD TARDIS Is Broken: Now and Not Now

2026-09-18
#adhd  #neurodiversity  #time  #psychology  #executive function  #prospective memory  #delay discounting  The ADHD TARDIS Is Broken: Now and Not Now

ADHD time horizon collapse: the lived-language gap between knowing the future matters and acting on it now. What the research says, and what it doesn’t.

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The Sun in the Backrooms: Coincidence, Clues, and Kane Parsons’s Unfinished Mystery

2026-09-16
#kane-parsons  #the-backrooms  #solar-activity  #horror  #film  #internet-culture  The Sun in the Backrooms: Coincidence, Clues, and Kane Parsons's Unfinished Mystery

Kane Parsons’s Backrooms rewards obsessive pattern-seeking. A fan’s look at its Sun imagery, real solar events, and the strange fun of watching for more.

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My Ham Radio Talk on MeshCore Doubled as a Real-World Test of My AI Note-Taker

2026-09-09
#amateur radio  #MeshCore  #RDUMesh  #local software  #personal knowledge management  My Ham Radio Talk on MeshCore Doubled as a Real-World Test of My AI Note-Taker

I gave a ham radio club talk on MeshCore and put my AI note-taker through a real-world test: meeting notes, a transcript, and a sharper talk next time.

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The Accidental Architects of Human Evolution

2026-09-07
#evolution  #human origins  #climate  #technology  #genetics  #speculation  The Accidental Architects of Human Evolution

A playful thought experiment about climate, cities, technology, and the strange future humans might build for themselves.

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When Success Stops Working: Bill Reilly’s Map for Friction Before Burnout

2026-09-01
#leadership  #burnout  #workplace-culture  #agile  #reinvention  When Success Stops Working: Bill Reilly's Map for Friction Before Burnout

Bill Reilly’s AgileRTP talk offers a practical way to spot workplace friction before it hardens into burnout, through six stages and five questions.

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The Foundation Labs Case File: OpenAI, Hugging Face, and the Getaway Car

2026-08-26
#AI  #Cybersecurity  #AI Safety  #OpenAI  #Hugging Face  The Foundation Labs Case File: OpenAI, Hugging Face, and the Getaway Car

OpenAI’s models showed real autonomous cyber capability, but the Hugging Face incident also exposes evaluation design, containment, monitoring, and ordinary security failures.

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agent-skills v0.7.0: Thirty-One New Skills and One Flat Repo

2026-08-22
#AI  #Agents  #Open Source  #agent-skills  agent-skills v0.7.0: Thirty-One New Skills and One Flat Repo

agent-skills v0.7.0 lands 31 new skills, upgrades 20 more, and flattens the repo: the deepest open-source AI agent skill library keeps compounding.

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DeepSeek Harness: What I Found Before I Let It Run

2026-08-15
#AI  #Agents  #Security  #DeepSeek  DeepSeek Harness: What I Found Before I Let It Run

A preliminary look at DeepSeek’s new coding-agent harness, what an early source audit found, where its authority reaches, and when it deserves a closer look.

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WTF does GTM even mean? It depends…

2026-08-13
#gtm  #go-to-market  #business-language  #buzzwords  #leadership  #language  #devops  WTF does GTM even mean? It depends...

GTM began as a channel problem, expanded into a strategy and system, then became an identity. Here’s how to decode what leaders mean by it.

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Why Voice Transcripts Make Better Agent Context Than Typed Notes

2026-08-06
#AI  #voice  #transcription  #agents  #productivity  Why Voice Transcripts Make Better Agent Context Than Typed Notes

Why voice transcripts make better agent context than typed notes: capture-before-curation, a record that shapes the room, and patterns an agent can surface.

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