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Here's what I published on Wednesday, April 1, 2026: Apple at 50 Apple is 50. (And, hey, me too!) It’s kind of a stunning number really, when you consider how tumultuous the tech industry can be. What a 50 years, though. It feels weird to pay tribute

Here's what I published on Monday, March 30, 2026: Anthropic is winning against DoD As predicted, Anthropic has the obviously superior legal argument and Judge Lin has granted a preliminary injunction shutting down (for now) the Government's actions agains the company. Here's an excellent

Here's what I published on Tuesday, March 24, 2026: My Favorite Youtube Channels About AI Hands down, the current best platform for learning about AI is Youtube. The challenge is finding the channels that have substance to them rather than promising how to vibecode your way to a

Here's what I published on Monday, March 9, 2026: What if we teach students how to use AI critically (instead of teaching them not to use it)? I don't see our choice as "AI or no AI" any more than past generations could halt

Here's what I published on Saturday, March 7, 2026: The Age of Living Software The world of software is changing so quickly that it's hard to keep up with all of the new ways we can use it. One of those ways became apparent to me

Here's what I published on Tuesday, March 3, 2026: Anthropic Will Win Against DoD Regarding what I wrote yesterday, this piece is an expert overview of the laws at stake and why DoD’s supply chain risk designation for Anthropic is doomed to fail. From the government'

Here's what I published on Monday, March 2, 2026: Anthropic doesn’t have to work for anyone, including the government I’ve seen enough takes on the Anthropic/DoD conflict since it all went down last week, and I’m surprised at how often this important principle is

Here's what I published on Saturday, February 28, 2026: More Provo Street Photography A fun morning wandering downtown Provo with some great people. 💬 Comment on this post If someone forwarded you this email, you can subscribe here

Here's what I published on Wednesday, February 4, 2026: If AI companies were consumer tech from a decade ago Late night noodling, but even in the light of day this still feels right to me. If we mapped current #AI companies to consumer tech from the 2010s: Anthropic

Here's what I published on Tuesday, January 20, 2026: Why Love-Work Is Different Than Hate-Work A great read, and not just because of how deeply I felt the distinction between love-work and hate-work. I also really enjoyed how Horton described research eras in psychology. All fields have this

Here's what I published on Monday, January 19, 2026: AI verifiability, but compared to what? Much of the advice around using AI is that if you use it, then you need to verify what it produces. This is presently good advice. But I'm doubtful it will

Here's what I published on Tuesday, January 6, 2026: Professors Are Conservative, Actually Politically, academics are much more liberal than the average person. But Paul Bloom makes the excellent point that, in areas related to their work, academics are actually deeply conservative. Asking a prof about AI is