Lab
This is a working notebook of experiments, models, and observations.
Contents - AI
The AI articles below focus on under-recognized risks, externalities, and practical mental models for using AI effectively. They’re aimed at strategic, grounded use of these tools rather than step-by-step guides or hype-driven narratives.
- Don't call it an AI (June 8, 2026)
- AI Reasoning and why 'The Frog Chorus' is the most popular song of all time (June 16, 2026)
- AI of the Oppressed (June 8, 2026)
- Loras - Bending Behavior (June 9, 2026)
- Agents as Instructions You Can Afford to Forget (June 11, 2026)
- Self Hosted AI (June 8, 2026)
- Managing Trust (June 18, 2026)
- Consumer Protection in AI Marketing (June 18, 2026)
- Guardrails - What happens if the AI ignores them? (June 18, 2026)
- Good and Bad Uses for Generative AI (June 19, 2026)
- Ethical Living in an AI World (Sept 8, 2026)
- AI Design as Evergreen Training (July 23, 2026)
- The Digital De-Fox: Embracing our Economic Allies (Sept 21, 2026)
Contents - Energy
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