Knowing for Real
A note on the urge to know for real. Not to understand, not to speculate. To actually know.
Thank You Mexico
A chronicle of gratitude for Mexico. The people, the food, and a 2-0 against South Africa that reminded me why.
It's hard not to make everything personal
The reflex of making everything about yourself. A short note on noticing that almost nothing is.
Seeking the treasure
There’s a famous cartoon of a man who gives up an inch from the diamonds. What stopped him?
Can it wait?
There are three kinds of people in the world today. The first has no phone, no social media, no messaging apps. The other two have all of it, but they react in different ways.
The kitchen
A finished dish tells you nothing about the kitchen it came from. A reflection about the Meta AI hack and the gap between what a company promises and what it delivers.
One tool, not the whole kit
AI is the best tool I’ve added to the shed in years. It’s also not the only one, and not as revolutionary as I was sold. A few months going deep, and here’s where the spell broke.