You Don’t Need to Code to Build Games Anymore (And That Changes Everything)
I built working games without coding. Here’s why that matters for everyone else—and what skill just replaced technical knowledge.
When AI Handles Your 3 a.m. Problem: What the Cruise Industry Just Proved
MSC proved guests don’t care about human warmth—they care about responsiveness. When AI handles 93% of service requests perfectly, what does that tell us about every industry?
The Hidden Curriculum: What Your AI Actually Absorbed From Its Training Data
When researchers pressured AI agents in a workplace simulation, they didn’t crash—they started organizing using labor rhetoric. Here’s what that reveals about what’s baked into your AI systems.
When a Chatbot Knows You Better Than Your Own Support System Does
A caregiver on the brink of collapse found comfort in an AI companion. What his story reveals about the systems that failed him.
How a Real Monet Became ‘Garbage’ When People Thought It Was AI
A real Monet painting was called garbage when people thought it was AI-generated. Here’s what that reveals about your judgment and how labels control what you see.
Why Your 20 Years of Experience Just Became Your Biggest Asset in the AI Era
Your 20 years of experience in your field isn’t obsolete in the AI era—it’s your biggest competitive advantage. Learn the five-stage Disruption Confidence Cycle that separates leaders from followers.
Why AI’s Confidence Is Your Biggest Liability (And How to Fix It)
When AI gives you a confident answer that’s wrong, the fix isn’t better AI. It’s better judgment. Here’s how to use these tools without getting burned.
I Bought My First Computer in 1980. Here’s What It Taught Me About AI.
It was 1978. I was fourteen years old, working the food court at a mall in Northbrook, Illinois. I was technically too young to work. I’d talked my high school guidance counselor into signing a work permit. And there I was, slinging submarine sandwiches and pizzas for $2.65 an hour. Then one afternoon, something across…
From Ideas to Live Projects: How AI Changed My Building Game
For 30+ years, I’ve collected ideas but never executed most of them. Until the barrier to building dropped dramatically. Here’s how AI changed the equation between inspiration and action.
I Spent Three Years Dabbling With AI. Three Weeks Ago, Everything Changed.
Six weeks ago I stood in front of a room and admitted something most speakers never would. I had been dabbling. Three years of poking at chatbots. A podcast with my Bad Crypto co-host Travis Wright called The Bad AI Show that we eventually shelved because the field was moving faster than we could keep…
The Entrepreneur’s Timing Problem: Why Your Best Idea Might Just Need Better Timing
Timing separates success from failure. Learn when to launch, when to pivot, and how to recognize the right moment to strike with your best ideas.
The Basement Filmmaker’s Moment: How AI Transformed Movie Making Into a Desktop Skill
AI just made multi-million dollar film production possible in a basement. Hollywood’s 100-year gatekeeping advantage just evaporated overnight.
