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johnjwang.com

Why are executives enamored with AI but ICs aren’t?

Executives have always had to deal with non-determinism, while individual contributors are evaluated by their execution on deterministic tasks.

gjlondon.com

AI agents could make free software matter again

Free software once mattered deeply, but faded when SaaS made those freedoms feel irrelevant.

bit.ly

AI Coding for Product Designers (New Cohort)Sponsored

Start building with intention and control. Learn the architecture and systems required to build and ship functional products with AI.

jlzych.com

Take my job, AI!

The idea of AI replacing product designers isn’t scaring me. It’s actually having the opposite effect: I’m embracing it.

answer.ai

So where are all the AI apps?

If AI users are becoming 10x more productive, skeptics might reasonably ask: where are all the apps?

a16z.com

There are only two paths left for software

Grow 10% or earn 40%, no middle path is left.

anthropic.com

What 81,000 people want from AI

How they use AI, what they dream it could make possible, and what they fear it might do.

yannglt.com

AI and the Rosetta Stone

How AI turns translation into runtime and why preserving intent between human ambiguity and machine precision is now the real craft.

lucumr.pocoo.org

Some things just take time

On friction, patience, and planting trees.

lesswrong.com

Broad timelines

What happens if we take our AI uncertainty seriously—if we act with epistemic humility.

sahajgarg.github.io

The displacement of cognitive labor and what comes after

We are past the point where the question is whether artificial intelligence will exceed human capability across most cognitive domains.

blog.mozilla.ai

When shipping software becomes too easy

When building becomes effortless, the real constraint is no longer code. It’s clarity, product judgment, and knowing when not to ship.

commoncog.com

How to make sense of AI

Keeping up with a fast changing, revolutionary technology can seem scary. Here are some ruthless guidelines to make sense of it effectively.

lethain.com

Judgment and creativity are all you need

Why senior leadership hinges on decision-making quality over raw output.

zakelfassi.com

How do you want to remember?

What happens when you treat an AI as a participant in its own cognitive architecture.

skills.sh

The Agent Skills Directory

Discover and install skills for AI agents.

smashingmagazine.com

Human strategy in an AI-accelerated workflow

Navigating ambiguity, advocating for humans in systems optimised for efficiency, and solving their problems through thoughtful design.

zerovector.design

Zero-vector design

A design philosophy for the age of AI. No intermediary. No translation layer. No friction. From intent to artifact, directly.

openui.com

OpenUI

The open standard for Generative UI.

anthropic.com

The Anthropic Institute

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that’s working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.