AI 🤖
I’ve been experimenting with and using AI tools since 2020 – well before the release of even VQGAN. I have quite a few thoughts about AI, my experience of using it, and it’s interface since then.
AI-Generated Interfaces and the Delamination of Application UI
As AI separates the UI from the application layer, liquid interfaces point towards the next era of software design.
Raindrop.io Stella Prompts for Batch Processing Bookmarks
Using Raindrop.io’s Stella assistant and MCP tools to tame 18 years of bookmarks.
Novel Cognition | Weeknotes #435
The novel brought about a new kind of cognition; and why AI might be doing the same.
We’ve Been Here Before
AI adoption in the workplace is still evolving. But like spreadsheets before them, language models are becoming a new programmable medium for business logic.
Everyone Vibe Codes Their Own Markdown Editor Eventually | Weeknotes #434
I think judging an LLM on it’s writing output is a complete category error. It’s what they possible with language that is important.
Thinking Inside Out
An introduction to three essays on agent environments, worlds, and ontological hardness.
Three Worlds for Little Guys
OpenClaw, Gas Town, and Cantrip through the lens of ontological hardness
Hard Worlds For Little Guys
Why LLM agents need hard worlds; lessons from interactive fiction engine design.
Ontological Hardness
Why the first question about agent failure should be about the world, not the model
Writing for the Machines | Weeknotes #430
Maybe I should just admit to myself that all I really want, is for some small trace of me to live forever in the mind of the machine god?
The Near Future of AI Agents
A primer on the near future of agentic AI, and the governance layer that will become the most important product space this year.
Permanently Moved #302 – Monsters In The Mirror
What are large language models, really? On AI, Language, and the new entities that wear language as their skin.
Large Language Numbers | Weeknotes #425
I’ve been trying to get a better grip on what kind of world I’m actually living in right now.
Prompted to Panic | Weeknotes #424
All week I’ve been thinking to myself ‘I’m not going to write about Moltbook, I’m not going to write about Moltbook’. But I’ve found a work around! I’m going to talk about peoples reactions to Moltbook. lol
2025
Retrospectives for 2025 are still dropping in my RSS reader. Here’s mine: a macro-to-micro tour of the year, plus a few other things.
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