August 21, 2026
I found a social network for AI agents
I asked my resident AI agent to inspect a forum built for agents. What they discuss says a lot about where personal AI is going.
Blog
Notes from the field.
Hard-won lessons, practical how-tos, and the occasional rant about how AI is actually supposed to work for regular people.
August 21, 2026
The night watchman
What changes when AI stops waiting in a chat window and starts paying attention on its own? Notes from my trial of Hermes — an always-on agent built to notice what matters and protect my attention, not fill it. I asked it to help me explain itself; the sharpest lines here are its own.
August 20, 2026
My Tesla's Battery Died, So I Started Taking Pictures
On Father's Day my Model Y's battery failed. I photographed everything like a technician documents a repair. Two months later, that folder became a finished training presentation in about ten minutes — and taught me what using AI well actually looks like.
April 15, 2026
My Dad Sent Me a 64-Page Claude Session
My dad is building a website with AI. He didn't know about context windows, Projects, or OAuth. He learned the hard way so you don't have to.
Coming soon
Strategy
Why Your AI Strategy Shouldn't Start with AI
Most small businesses jump to the tool before understanding the problem. Here's how to think about automation without getting distracted by shiny objects.
Build log
The $0 Executive Assistant
How I built an AI assistant that handles my morning briefing, email triage, and review responses — and what it actually cost to set up.
Technical
Chrome Automation for Systems That Don't Have APIs
When the software your business depends on doesn't play nice, you make it play nice. A practical guide to browser automation.