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On making things, changing direction, and paying attention along the way.
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Following an idea
A Portfolio of
A Portfolio of
Serious Curiosities
From a DJ documentary that stayed on a list to a training series that got made, this is about what happens when curiosity becomes actual work.
5 min read · No. 018 Making a change visibleSay the New Thing
For when the work you’re doing has moved ahead of the answer you give when someone asks what you do.
6 min read · No. 011 Staying with somethingThe Edge of What You Thought
A personal account of how earlier mornings and endurance training changed more than what happened on a run.
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Work / Craft / Simplicity
Addition by Subtraction.
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Latest · Identity / Reinvention / Mindset
That's Not Me.
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Curiosity / AI / Career
A Portfolio of Serious Curiosities
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Reinvention / Language / Identity
Not a Wave or a Phase.
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Creativity / Focus
It Goes Both Ways.
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Reinvention
Out of Office, Forever.
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Endurance
The Edge of What You Thought
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Reinvention
Be Obsessed and Unbothered
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Reinvention
The Side Quest Is the Point
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Reinvention
Say the New Thing
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AI + Culture
The Permission Slip Nobody's Issuing
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Systems + Life
Not Inspiration. Infrastructure.
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AI + Culture
It's Cringe, Til You Win
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AI + Systems
Context Is the Work
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AI & Culture — Generations
The Real Generational Divide
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Manifesto — AI & Culture
The Space Between the Wave and the Crowd
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Clarity — Making
Clarity Through Making
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Rebuilding — Process
The Reinvention Protocol
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Systems — Strategy
Systems Over Goals
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AI — Identity
Human Mode: Why Your AI Sounds Like Nobody