Old Writing
In addition to recent things (2019 and on), I saved a few old things from various incarnations of the site. No promises anything has been well thought-out or gone through even rudimentary copyediting.
Never Good Enough
October 20, 2024
Someone Else Further Down the Stack
June 4, 2024
The Excesses of Art & The Limitations of Science
April 29, 2024
Prompts, Web Applications, & the Death of Accountability
April 15, 2024
DOJ vs. Apple is a Bad Idea
March 22, 2024
North Stars
February 29, 2024
Sellouts
February 8, 2024
Quick Thoughts from the Green Goblin of Generative AI
January 26, 2024
The Last Mile
October 24, 2023
Work Paste
October 17, 2023
Humility
July 13, 2023
The Michael Scott Paper Company Golf Association
June 6, 2023
Bad Ethics, Bad Products
March 22, 2023
Tell me more about this “revenge” concept
March 8, 2023
Actually, Top Gun: Maverick is Bad
January 4, 2023
The Unstoppable Bullshit Robot
December 8, 2022
Elon’s Twitter Will Fail
November 24, 2022
Why is Easy Business Math So Hard?
September 3, 2022
Liter of Cola
August 18, 2022
You Fix What You can Reach
July 20, 2022
Viva La Resolution
April 18, 2022
Everything Costs
December 16, 2021
Angles, Superfruits, and Supply Chains
November 30, 2021
Engage
November 11, 2021
About Understanding
October 24, 2021
Decency
October 15, 2021
Moving Fast and Changing Nothing
July 17, 2021
The Two Kinds of Decisions
July 10, 2021
Empathy is Not Experience, and… That’s Okay
April 11, 2021
Nobody’s Perfect
December 17, 2020
Legitimacy, Enforcement, and What Comes After
September 20, 2020
Customer Data & the Immovable Object
August 24, 2020
We Are Out of Ideas
August 12, 2020
Problem Solving
August 2, 2020
“Marketing”
July 11, 2020
Applied Compliance
June 7, 2020
Where The Good Jobs Are, (Part 2)
April 4, 2020
Where The Good Jobs Are, (Part 1)
January 4, 2020
Editorial Independence and Money
October 30, 2019
The Clueless Majority
October 26, 2019
The Urban Millennial Lifestyle
October 22, 2019
Little Data
October 12, 2019
What are we even DOING here?
October 5, 2019
Why OKRs Kind Of Suck
November 1, 2015
Thanks, John
January 30, 2015
Persecution
March 7, 2014
Mailing It In
March 4, 2014
About Capital
October 2, 2013
The Case of the Missing Cell Phone
July 25, 2011
Quarters
February 26, 2009