Thoughts.

I've written before about AI search and why real work beats shortcuts. I stand by all of it. But I want to go a level deeper today, because there's a concept most people in my industry still talk around instead of about. Graphs. Not charts. Graphs

Last week I stood in Fenway Park and watched Phish turn a baseball stadium into a living room. This week I caught Oteil and Friends, and watching Oteil Burbridge play bass is watching fifty years of this music flow through one guy. He held down the low end for the

Last weekend I took our development team up to camp for a retreat. We went to a rodeo. We did team building. We had fun. Some of it was conversations with the team about my role. Some of it was just me, up at camp, with room to think. That

I grew up on the command line. My first machines were old Tandy computers running DOS, and there was no other way to use them. You didn't click anything. You typed. Loading a game, copying a file, formatting a disk, it all happened at a prompt. The CLI

I did not get into technology for a career. I got into it because I wanted to know how things worked. And in the early 90s, if you were a kid with a computer, the things you wanted to understand were games. Type "Open Door" If you grew

HubSpot just learned an expensive lesson about trust. It took them four days. On July 1, HubSpot quietly updated its terms of service. Buried in the fine print was a big change: data from your CRM could be pooled into a shared commercial dataset and used to enrich other customers&