Writing

essays & articles
We're Already in Web 3.0

The real Web 3.0 arrived while nobody was looking, and it isn't the one anyone was selling.

The Valet Driver Problem

A valet learns a car's edges in four seconds. Robots can't. Naming cross-embodiment eight years before the field did.

The Commons, Rebuilt

What if we built the knowledge commons again — this time for the AI era?

We're Not Losing Genius

We're losing the conditions that let genius compound — the lab is closing and the library is emptying.

ChatGPT and Your IP

What feeding your intellectual property to a model actually means.

Vegan AI: What Is It and Why Should We Care?

Training models only on data that was freely given.

posts
How Our Sprints Actually Changed

The building got cheap and shareable. The thinking together became the job.

The Lab and the Library

The genius argument, in slides.

The Value of Designers

The bottleneck used to be engineering. Now it's delight.

Codex vs Claude Code, Head-to-Head

Same prompt, same follow-ups, same user. One finished in 4 messages, the other took 17.

A Quiet Shift, A Viral Outcome

The workflow stayed the same. The unit of production changed.

papers
Captioning of Full Motion Video from Unmanned Aerial Platforms

Natural-language scene description for overhead full-motion video. Bosch et al., JHU APL.

Vocal Human-Robot Interaction Inspired by Battle Management Language

Spoken command and control for robot partners. First author, presented in Banff.