(Journal)
Journal
Notes on building products and companies, and on the software that people and their AI agents use together.
- Oct 2026From plugins to agents: the new WordPress architectureWordPress quietly gave plugins a new way to work with AI. Register once, and every door opens.Agents · WordPress · AI
- Sept 2026Ship before it feels complete. AI changed the math, not the rule.Shipping early was never a license to ship junk. Now that a first version takes days instead of months, the bar moves toward working, not toward perfect.Product · AI
- Aug 2026Coding is the easy part now. Knowing what's worth building isn't.AI made building faster and cheaper than ever. It didn't create demand, distribution, or a reason for anyone to care.Product · AI
- Jun 2026Clear thinking is the prompt: why a good brief beats magic wordsWhy the way you brief an AI shapes what comes back, and why saying please to your coding agent helps for a practical reason.AI
- Oct 2025Your IQ got you here. Your EQ decides whether you stay.AI is getting very good at the thinking work that used to set people apart. What decides whether anyone follows you is something else.Teams · AI