Writing

Ideas, field notes & long game thinking.

Thoughts on photography, business, AI and building. No noise. Just what I'm learning along the way.

Tech & Building

The Week the Labs Asked Us to Slow Down

Last weekend I put on Terminator 2 again. Same thought that had been sitting with me all week while I read about labs and agents and “pacing the frontier.” Me…

Craft

Why I keep going back to Zimanga

“Everything has already been photographed.” “Why keep going to the same places everyone else already went to? Find your own.” How many times have we heard…

Tech & Building

AMDs Threadripper Halo Station

AMD’s Threadripper Halo Station and NVIDIA’s DGX Station just showed up next to the Mac Studio M5 Ultra decision. A side-by-side on memory, bandwidth, power, and price for anyone weighing a personal supercomputer this year.

Tech & Building

Schools Are Doing the Calculator Thing Again

Schools want to ban AI the way they once wanted to ban calculators. Meanwhile my ten-year-old runs two animal-facts sites and reads every night — because we built him an app that turned reading into a game.

Tech & Building

A CFO Lets AI Build His Software

Build-vs-buy used to be a finance question. AI agents turned it into a judgement question — and it changed how I read every SaaS multiple.