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Tech Context Is Tractable. Org Context Is Not original ↗

6 May 2026

Inspectable Logic, Not Black Box Magic original ↗

5 May 2026

The Framework Cannot Be the Product original ↗

4 May 2026

Background Agents Are the Underbuilt Layer original ↗

3 May 2026

The Atomic Agent Mesh: Architecture, Build-vs-Buy, and the Review Layer original ↗

2 May 2026

Agents Are Software, and Software Needs a Factory original ↗

1 May 2026

Users Should Iterate on Agents, Not Developers original ↗

30 Apr 2026

The Primitives Are the Same Across Roles original ↗

29 Apr 2026

The Organizational Context Gap original ↗

28 Apr 2026

The ERP Is Dead. The Agent Is Your Operating System Now original ↗

27 Apr 2026

The Gap Is Infrastructure, Not Intelligence original ↗

27 Apr 2026

Context Engineering Is the Hard Problem original ↗

26 Apr 2026

Catch the Buyers Before They Become Builders original ↗

25 Apr 2026

The Codebase Is the Territory. The Agent Needs a Map original ↗

24 Apr 2026

One Human Will Supervise Hundreds of Agents original ↗

23 Apr 2026

The Harness Layer Has No Moat original ↗

22 Apr 2026

GTM Mesh: Closing the Gap Between Ad Click and Revenue original ↗

21 Apr 2026

Flexibility Is Not Optional for Agent Platforms original ↗

20 Apr 2026

What the Build-vs-Buy Data Actually Shows original ↗

19 Apr 2026

You Need a Directory of Agents original ↗

18 Apr 2026

Skills Are Software, Not Markdown original ↗

18 Apr 2026

The Mesh of Specialists Pattern original ↗

17 Apr 2026

The Harness Matters as Much as the Model original ↗

16 Apr 2026

The Framework Trap original ↗

15 Apr 2026

The Forward-Deployed Model Is the Only One That Actually Works original ↗

14 Apr 2026

Think Small to Win Big original ↗

13 Apr 2026

The Arena of Arenas: Why There Is No Winner-Take-All in Agents original ↗

12 Apr 2026

Three Audiences, Three Agent Strategies original ↗

11 Apr 2026

Taste Does Not Scale With Token Throughput original ↗

10 Apr 2026

The IKEA Effect Is Real for Agent Tooling original ↗

9 Apr 2026

The Operationalization Gap: Where AI Demos Go to Die original ↗

9 Apr 2026

The Grayscale Between Engineering and Everywhere Else original ↗

8 Apr 2026

Crowded Starting Line, Empty Finish Line original ↗

7 Apr 2026

The Agent Buyer Map: Who Builds, Who Buys original ↗

6 Apr 2026

Agent Build Versus Buy: Why Engineers Keep Building It Themselves original ↗

5 Apr 2026

The Token Reckoning Is Coming original ↗

4 Apr 2026

Start With the Mirror, Not the Model original ↗

3 Apr 2026

Organizational Context Is the Hardest Problem Nobody Has Solved original ↗

2 Apr 2026

Customization Is the Moat, Not Model Quality original ↗

1 Apr 2026

The Harness Is Commoditized. Everything Else Is Not original ↗

1 Apr 2026

The Coordination Crisis AI Tooling Created original ↗

31 Mar 2026

Controllability Is Not Optional. Enterprise Teams Do Not Want Magic original ↗

30 Mar 2026

Always Too Early, Never Wrong original ↗

29 Mar 2026

Triggered Workflows Generate Most of the Volume original ↗

28 Mar 2026

Each Person Needs Their Own Agent Instance original ↗

27 Mar 2026

Internal AI Tools Have a Twelve-Month Shelf Life original ↗

26 Mar 2026

Human Review Is Not a Limitation original ↗

25 Mar 2026

Non-Determinism Demands Human Correction Loops original ↗

24 Mar 2026

Context Is the Moat — Don't Give It Away original ↗

23 Mar 2026

Review Is Not a Screen. It Is a Primitive original ↗

23 Mar 2026

The Mesh, Not the Monolith original ↗

22 Mar 2026

The Algorithm Should Be Inspectable original ↗

21 Mar 2026

Homegrown Platforms Decay original ↗

20 Mar 2026

When Building Is Cheap, Coordination Breaks original ↗

19 Mar 2026

Agent Memory Is Unsolved. Workflow-Scoped Learning Is Not original ↗

18 Mar 2026

What Workflow-First Looks Like in Practice original ↗

17 Mar 2026

Why Sandboxes Beat Vector RAG for Code Generation original ↗

16 Mar 2026

The Harness Is the Product. The Prompt Is Cheap original ↗

15 Mar 2026

The Convergent Agent Stack original ↗

14 Mar 2026

Event-Driven Agents Change What Is Possible original ↗

14 Mar 2026

Most APIs Are Not Ready for Agents original ↗

13 Mar 2026

The Unit of AI Consumption Is the Organization original ↗

12 Mar 2026

Two Maintenance Curves: Infrastructure Decreases, Context Never Stops original ↗

11 Mar 2026

The Three Phases of AI-Assisted Engineering original ↗

10 Mar 2026

Sessions Replace Tasks, Runs, and Threads original ↗

9 Mar 2026

The Agent Infra Maturity Gradient original ↗

8 Mar 2026

The Submodule Problem Is the Whole Problem in Miniature original ↗

7 Mar 2026

Code Review Becomes the Bottleneck original ↗

6 Mar 2026

Agent Memory Is the Defensible Layer original ↗

5 Mar 2026

The Agent Stack Build-vs-Buy Map original ↗

5 Mar 2026

The Agent Is the Primitive, Not the Automation original ↗

4 Mar 2026

Three Layers of Agent Context, and Most Agents Have Zero original ↗

3 Mar 2026

Start With Workflows, Not Roles original ↗

2 Mar 2026

The Declarative Atomic Agent original ↗

1 Mar 2026

Automating Knowledge Work Is Software Engineering original ↗

28 Feb 2026

The Mirror Problem original ↗

27 Feb 2026

Every Obvious AI Idea Gets Commoditized in Weeks original ↗

26 Feb 2026

Agents Are Software, Not Prompts original ↗

25 Feb 2026

The Agent Made a New Type Instead of Finding the Real One original ↗

24 Feb 2026

Vibe Code Has No Production Strategy original ↗

24 Feb 2026

The Procurement Trap original ↗

23 Feb 2026

The Mega-Agent Fantasy Is Already Falling Apart original ↗

22 Feb 2026

The Demo Is Not the Deployment original ↗

21 Feb 2026

Personal AI Agents: The Complete Landscape original ↗

20 Feb 2026

Rise of the Agents: An AI Coding Ecosystem Map original ↗

19 Feb 2026

The Tembo Manifesto original ↗

18 Feb 2026

Podcasts I Love original ↗

17 Feb 2026

Becoming an Open Source Champion original ↗

16 Feb 2026

Claude Code Just Got a Serious Upgrade, and I Can't Stop Using It original ↗

15 Feb 2026

Outbound Sales Is Broken (And AI Won't Save It)original ↗

15 Feb 2026

The Underrated Power of a Positive Attitude original ↗

14 Feb 2026

Where to Start If Your Outbound Is Stuck original ↗

13 Feb 2026

The Uncomfortable Truth About Outbound original ↗

12 Feb 2026

Measuring Developer Performance (And Why AI Might Make It Worse)original ↗

11 Feb 2026

What Actually Helps Developer Performance original ↗

10 Feb 2026

The Outbound Math Has Changed original ↗

9 Feb 2026

Going Stats-Free: Why Sometimes the Numbers Don't Matter original ↗

8 Feb 2026

Manufacturing Warm at Scale original ↗

7 Feb 2026

The Gaming Problem Never Goes Away original ↗

6 Feb 2026

Embracing Uncertainty in Conversation original ↗

6 Feb 2026