I build modern intelligence capabilities and write about AI-native operating models, enterprise strategy, leadership, and the future of software and data teams.
I have watched companies model promotional depth to two decimal places and then decide which market to enter based on a conversation in a hallway. Both decisions were made by serious people. Only one…
AI is not going to make work easier. It is going to make it heavier, in a way most executives have not started to see, and their best people are already paying for it. We keep telling them the…
Every executive I've worked with has asked for personalization. Almost none of them meant the same thing. For some it is a first-name token at the top of an email. For others it is a recommendation…
I wrote a few months ago that the most dangerous people in a data org are the technical ones who understand the business. That post was about humans. Same rule applies to agents, harder. An agent…
Someone built a coffee shop you order from via SSH. Not a joke. Not a demo. A real business called terminal.shop. You type ssh terminal.shop and you can buy coffee from your command line. If that…
Time has a different texture in the mountains. It stretches, softens, and moves in quiet loops instead of straight lines. Tucked inside this gentler rhythm, a short drive from Palampur in Himachal…
This one is at Dequindre Cut. “Long live the cut” “A dedication to any graffiti artist that used this place as a platform for artists like myself to exist today” –SW FREDQ
Over the Labor Day weekend, we made a trip up north to see Mackinac Island, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. We stayed at an Airbnb in a seemingly unknown town of Bliss, which is about 20 minutes from…
We made the trip to Mackinac Island during the Labor Day weekend. It was our first time at the Island, and we loved it. Getting there – we boarded a ferry, and took our bicycles with us. You pay $30…