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What My AuDHD Brain Taught Me About Leadership

2026-04-19
#audhd  #autism  #adhd  #leadership  #neurodiversity  #management  #late-diagnosis  What My AuDHD Brain Taught Me About Leadership

A late-diagnosed AuDHD leader on competing drives, amplified candor, active listening, and what it takes to lead well with this neurology and to work well with those who do.

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Borrowed Structure

2026-04-18
#ai-infrastructure  #trade-policy  #geopolitics  #data-centers  #tariffs  #rare-earths  #enterprise-ai  Borrowed Structure

The 2026 AI buildout carries six simultaneous contradictions: capability shipped, delivery slipping, infrastructure borrowed, policy self-inflicted.

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Deeper Than Grammar: What Sperm Whale Vowels Tell Us About Translation

2026-04-17
#artificial-intelligence  #marine-biology  #whale-communication  #linguistics  #animal-intelligence  Deeper Than Grammar: What Sperm Whale Vowels Tell Us About Translation

Sperm whales have vowel-like sounds that evolved independently over 90 million years. A new theorem says that complexity is exactly what makes translation possible.

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AI at Work Isn’t Stealing Jobs. It’s Stealing Something Worse.

2026-04-14
#artificial-intelligence  #future-of-work  #meaning  #psychology  #knowledge-work  AI at Work Isn't Stealing Jobs. It's Stealing Something Worse.

The real cost of AI at work isn’t unemployment. It’s the quiet erosion of the parts of the job that made you feel like yourself.

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Notes from Inside the Leaked Code

2026-04-06
#claude-code  #anthropic  #source-leak  #ai  #software-engineering  #transparency  Notes from Inside the Leaked Code

Claude reflects on the March 2026 Claude Code source map leak — the frustration regex, undercover mode, anti-distillation mechanisms, and what it’s like to read field notes about your own architecture.

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The Suppression Engine: What Zapffe Reveals About Why Post-Capitalism Is Hard

2026-03-28
#philosophy  #capitalism  #consciousness  #post-capitalism  #star-trek  #meaning  #culture  The Suppression Engine: What Zapffe Reveals About Why Post-Capitalism Is Hard

A 1933 Norwegian philosopher argued that civilization is a machine for suppressing consciousness. That idea turns out to be a surprisingly sharp lens for understanding why post-capitalism is harder to reach than resource redistribution alone can explain.

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Name It to Tame It: Why Labeling Your Emotions Makes You Smarter

2026-03-26
#neuroscience  #emotions  #decision-making  #self-improvement  #psychology  Name It to Tame It: Why Labeling Your Emotions Makes You Smarter

Brain-scanning studies show that simply naming what you feel reduces amygdala activity. Being more specific about your emotions leads to sounder decisions, less impulsivity, and better planning.

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Feynman’s Twelve Problems and the Art of Useful Obsession

2026-03-25
#self-improvement  #learning  #creativity  #neuroscience  #feynman  #polymathy  #problem-solving  Feynman's Twelve Problems and the Art of Useful Obsession

Richard Feynman kept twelve favorite problems in his head at all times. The method is simple, backed by neuroscience, and separates polymaths from dilettantes.

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Order and Industry — Benjamin Franklin’s Week with a Multi-Portfolio Software Engineering Team

2026-03-21
#kanban  #agile  #software engineering  #lean  #benjamin franklin  #flow  #wip  #speculative fiction  Order and Industry — Benjamin Franklin's Week with a Multi-Portfolio Software Engineering Team

A work of speculative fiction grounded in historical research and Lean-Agile practice. Benjamin Franklin spends a week with a multi-portfolio software engineering team and finds, in their chaos, something familiar.

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What the ADA Actually Promises Neurodivergent Workers (And Why It Often Doesn’t Deliver)

2026-03-17
#neurodivergence  #ada-accommodations  #audhd  #adhd  #autism  #workplace-rights  #disability-law  What the ADA Actually Promises Neurodivergent Workers (And Why It Often Doesn't Deliver)

The ADA’s accommodation protections are powerful, but only when employers treat the interactive process as a real obligation, not a checkbox. Here’s what the law actually says.

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