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Let's Start from Scratch: Organizational Design in the Age of AI
Introducing the Harmony Pattern Language for Hybrid Teams
Sep 11
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Jurgen Appelo
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The Truth About Writing with AI (And Why Critics Are Missing the Point)
The reader's experience is more important than the writer's process.
Sep 8
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Jurgen Appelo
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I Started Drawing Maps
Because I need to be more M-skilled.
Sep 4
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Jurgen Appelo
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Using the System Against Itself
A Pattern Language for Human-AI Organizations—Created with AI
Sep 1
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Jurgen Appelo
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August 2025
From Dollhouse to LEGO Bricks: Why Patterns Beat Frameworks
A complete guide to designing your own pattern language
Aug 21
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Jurgen Appelo
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“You are arrogant, condescending, and disrespectful.”
From Negative Feedback to Constructive Criticism—An Introspection
Aug 14
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Jurgen Appelo
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Out of Office, But Not Out of Questions
I'm taking a break. See you mid-August.
Aug 1
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Jurgen Appelo
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July 2025
AI Alignment? How About Human Alignment?
How Claude Became My 24/7 Mother-in-Law
Jul 29
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Jurgen Appelo
13
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Nonfiction Top 40 of 2024
The best nonfiction books published last year according to seven AIs.
Jul 23
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Jurgen Appelo
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Don't Rely on AI Benchmarks. Do Your Own Testing. Like I Did.
The result of my test? Gemini is my favorite, followed by Claude and Le Chat. ChatGPT and Perplexity disappointed me a little.
Jul 22
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Jurgen Appelo
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M3K New Fundamentals for Leadership in the Age of AI (for paid subscribers)
I have an exclusive summer discount on my new self-paced course for newsletter subscribers.
Jul 18
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Jurgen Appelo
Don't Panic!—The AI Job Apocalypse Is Coming (But Humans Will Always Have Work)
With AI stealing jobs, we need to prepare for the Great Automation Event.
Jul 17
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Jurgen Appelo
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