Archive
Notes on AI, data, and things I find interesting.
2026
- Jul 14The tool got in the wayThree weekends choosing an agentic platform for an automation that took one evening to build.4 min read
- Jul 13Your brain is the biggest bottleneck in AI productivityAI made producing things nearly free. Reading, judging and deciding still run at one human speed.6 min read
- Jun 11What to do while your AI is thinkingNobody told us what we're supposed to do during the ninety seconds the machine spends reasoning. So we all made something up.4 min read
- May 22AI, AI, AI, AIGoogle counted how many times it said "AI" at its own keynote. Notes on hype fatigue, keeping up without drowning, and staying in your lane.5 min read
- May 19Copilot Studio on pay-as-you-go, step by stepA complete walkthrough from an empty tenant to a published Teams agent, without buying a single user license.12 min read
- Apr 8Connect Claude to Power BI with MCPHow to hook Claude up to a live Power BI semantic model and explore its capabilities.11 min read
- Mar 28Are fresh grads cooked?The junior tech job market is genuinely bad. The popular explanation is only partly right, and the popular advice is mostly useless.8 min read
- Feb 11Good catch. You were right to push back on that.AI answers wrong with total confidence, and pushing back doesn't fix it. Why that happens, and a system prompt that makes it check before it speaks.10 min read
