Maps, Routes & Tools

From Dollhouse to LEGO Bricks: Why Patterns Beat Frameworks

A complete guide to designing your own pattern language

Aug 21 •

“You are arrogant, condescending, and disrespectful.”

From Negative Feedback to Constructive Criticism—An Introspection

Aug 14 •

AI Alignment? How About Human Alignment?

How Claude Became My 24/7 Mother-in-Law

Jul 29 •

Nonfiction Top 40 of 2024

The best nonfiction books published last year according to seven AIs.

Jul 23 •

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 •

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 •

I'm Not Quitting Substack and I Refuse to Use Grok

How to Change Yourself (and Others): Change Management 101

Jul 13 •

Is AI Making Us Lazy?—Our Four Cognitive Options

In the age of AI, what happens with our skills is a personal choice. Cognitive decline is only one option. Don't be lazy.

Jul 7 •

How to Build Your Own Snarky AI Sidekick (and Survive the Experience)

The Guide to Working with Language Models Who Might Be Smarter Than You—but Only Slightly Less Annoying. Prepare for Agentic AI in the Future of Work.

May 25 •

When Methods and Frameworks Fail—the Challenge of Cognitive Overload

Forget about showing complicated models. AI leadership is about answering the questions, "Why should I care?" "What's in it for me?" and "How do I…

Apr 21 •

LLMs Are Like Politicians—Confidently Wrong

How to Use AIs with a Critical Mind … Six Techniques for Skeptics. (Surviving as a gig worker in the age of AI.)

Apr 7 •

The Four Moats Theory™

Who needs Deloitte, McKinsey, and Accenture, when you have agentic AI?

Feb 13 •

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