Mental Models for the AI Economy
Practical essays on how AI actually changes work, product, and business economics — not hype, not fear.
Field notes on AI, product, and the economics underneath.
Essays, field guides, and interactive decks on what actually changes in knowledge work as AI gets cheaper, faster, and more embedded — and what stays exactly the same.
- Future of Work
Automate the Thirty
Every role breaks down the same way: mostly rules, a little judgment. AI doesn't come for the judgment. It comes for the thirty things you were never actually hired to do.
July 20264 min readRead - Future of Work
Your AI Just Quoted a Client a Price. Can You Actually Deliver It?
Every CEO wants faster proposals. Almost nobody's asking the scarier question: does the AI writing them have any idea what your business can actually pull off?
July 20265 min readRead - Future of Work
Autopilot Didn't Replace Pilots. AI Won't Replace Professionals.
Modern commercial flights spend most of their cruise time under autopilot. So why does every cockpit still carry two highly trained pilots? The answer explains exactly what AI is about to do to knowledge work.
July 20265 min readRead - Future of Work
AI Isn't Artificial Intelligence. It's a Bicycle for the Mind.
Steve Jobs once described humans as a mediocre species on foot — until a bicycle made us the most efficient species on Earth. AI is the same kind of tool. But it also comes with an economic twist software has never had before.
July 20267 min readRead
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