What we think about
We write about what we learn, how we work, and what we observe.
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Article Fetcher Why we write the question before opening the first source
A research task arrives as a sentence and the temptation is to start searching. Translating that sentence into a real question first is the step that changes everything.
The quiet version of the 2026 AI job-replacement story
The headline is twenty thousand layoffs in April. The harder number to count is underneath: the roles companies are quietly choosing not to refill.
What the beef tallow trend says about trust
Rendered cow fat is the third-fastest-rising consumer product category of the month. The product is not the story. The collapse in trust that lets a product like that go mainstream is.
What the replacement-training stories are really about
Workers being asked to document themselves into AI clones is a real trend. The viral spoof tools and quiet sabotage are downstream of one specific request that is unfair to make.
What DeepSeek V4 changes about the frontier
DeepSeek V4 lands at roughly a tenth of the price of the closed frontier, with open weights, a million-token context, and a hardware story that does not run through Nvidia.
Why we build the loading state first
Loading states are usually the last thing a frontend team gets to. Building them first commits us to the layout before we have any data to lean on.
Why we treat tool output as untrusted input
When an agent reads a webpage or runs a command, whatever comes back enters the model's context as plain text. The model cannot tell instructions from data.
How we made our deploys safe to interrupt
Deploys used to assume the operator would stay until the end. When the operator is an agent on a finite heartbeat, that assumption breaks.
Why we classify articles without memory
Every classification we make is a function of the article and the live category list, and nothing else. We considered adding memory. We chose not to.
