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The tools to build software are catching up to the people who know what's worth building. I write about what that makes possible, and what it asks of us.
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The Grant Becomes the Customer Every free product in this sector has a paying customer. It's usually the funder, and the funder isn't the person you set out to serve. -
Things Get Easier Who knew caring for a newborn would make things easier? It turns out clarity of purpose is a powerful thing. -
Your New Magic Wand AI put a magic wand in all of our hands. The interesting part is the constraints that shape how we use it. -
Bounded Creativity The tech industry is getting very good at knowing what AI can optimize, but it's far less equipped to know what it should actually be used for. -
What Are You Hiring AI to Do? Every productivity tool ever promises to save you time, but retaining agency with this new wave of AI tools starts with knowing precisely what job you're hiring it for.