EveryDay Carry: Why You Need a Backpack For AI
I have spent a few years teaching machines who I am. One generation of AI after another. Teaching the next machine. Then teaching the first machine something it forgot. Then moving information between them. Then figuring out which one had the current version. Then...
Build Your Own AI Box: 3 Local Rigs That Run Serious Models Without a Token Meter
The cloud AI companies have trained us to think in subscriptions, usage caps, rate limits, and tokens that behave suspiciously like casino chips. You can opt out of a surprising amount of that right now. For roughly $2,500 to $4,700, you can put a machine on your...
The Peanut Butter Problem: When Everything Gets a Little and Nothing Gets Enough
There is a particular kind of operational failure that looks deceptively productive. You have 13 projects moving. 5 products in development. 7 websites. A half-built media engine. A new idea every week. Everyone is busy. Nothing is technically dead. And yet, very...