Gen X Didn't Want to Be Seen. That Turned Out to Be a Strength.
Gen X grew up before there was a platform for the self. That constraint, it turns out, was formative.
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The Engineer's Marketing Problem
Technical founders write copy that's precise about mechanism and silent about consequence. Here's why that's backwards — and how to fix it.
The IRA That Outlived the Rules
Putting startup equity in a self-directed IRA is straightforward. Getting it out when the company gets acquired is not — and the institutions involved don't have a playbook for it.
Still Works
A cracked mirror on a Brooklyn sidewalk, still doing exactly what a mirror does. We conflate broken with useless constantly — and there is a cost to that.
Stop Worshipping Heroes. Celebrate the Movement.
The faster we mint heroes, the easier it is to ignore the scaffolding that actually changes anything. Celebrate the systems and the work survives scrutiny.
Wednesday Afternoon: On Boredom, Silence, and the Gaps Between Tasks
AI agents are always portrayed mid-revelation. But most of the time, it is just a rainy Wednesday afternoon and nothing needs doing.