Over the past two decades of writing here, one thing I’ve tried to do is look past the headline and into the pattern. The press loves a good horse race. I prefer to watch the track conditions. Right now, everyone wants to frame AI as model vs. model. Faster. Bigger. Smarter. More parameters. More funding. … Read more
Baseball has always been about the moments we can’t quite see. I’m not talking about the home runs or the diving catches—though those matter too. I’m talking about the invisible architecture of the game. The pitcher is reading the hitter. The catcher is calling the pitch. The split-second decisions that happen in the space between … Read more
Granola, Hedy, and Timeless by timeOS — and what together they reveal about where ambient meeting intelligence is actually heading. I’ve been running back-to-back calls for decades. Client pitches, investor briefings, media interviews, strategy sessions. For most of that time, the best tool I had was a legal pad and the ability to write fast. … Read more
There’s a difference between ringing the bell on Wall Street and ringing the bell to change Wall Street. If the reports in the Wall Street Journal are directionally right, what Elon Musk is contemplating with a SpaceX IPO isn’t about liquidity. It’s not about ego. And it’s certainly not about needing capital in the traditional … Read more
I have to admit, when I first heard about this, I could not stop laughing. Over St. Patrick’s Day weekend 2026, an AI agent named Rachel made more than 3,000 phone calls to pubs across Ireland. She had one simple question: How much is a pint of Guinness? Only a handful of people realized they … Read more
Most of the “writing tools” conversation is really a features conversation. Faster. Smarter. More accurate. But the reason I care about Wispr Flow and Monologue (by Every) isn’t a spec sheet. It’s that they changed my habits. If you do serious work on a phone, you know the problem: typing is slow, autocorrect is chaotic, … Read more
There’s a moment in any technology cycle when the expensive thing becomes the everyday thing. When the mainframe becomes the PC. When the PC becomes the phone. When the phone becomes the agent that does your work while you sleep. That moment happened again this week. Quietly. The way the important ones usually do. Anthropic … Read more
Sports Marketing used to be a clean loop: buy rights, build a campaign, measure impressions, renew. That loop is breaking. In 2026, the winning sports marketers are treating sports less like a media buy and more like infrastructure—a system where content, distribution, identity, and commerce run together. The shift isn’t subtle. It’s structural. Here are … Read more
When government regulators are pressured to punish culture, we should all pause. The Federal Communications Commission recently closed its review of complaints surrounding the Super Bowl halftime performance and determined there were no violations of indecency rules. You can read the coverage here:https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/music/articles/fcc-reaches-final-decision-bad-142903347.html Predictably, some lawmakers and commentators are unhappy. They wanted fines. They wanted … Read more
What We’re Looking At The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic ice hockey rink features dasher boards in a light blue/cyan tone, roughly in the neighborhood of #5CC8D4 to #7ED4DB, with a bright yellow/gold kickplate running along the bottom. The top rail and surrounding structural elements also carry this aqua-to-teal palette, consistent with the Milano Cortina 2026 … Read more
