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Essays on AI agents, security, and building companies while the ground is still moving.
The comfortable middle in software is dying. What's left is enthusiasm you can't fake, or the massive bet.
The hard part used to be finding the crash. The hard part is now proof, scope, and being able to disagree with a confident model.
Joe Bellissimo already built this for himself so we wrote down some core ideas. The harness does not matter.
The same week Microsoft cut 4,800 jobs, the solo economy posted its best numbers ever. Both are the same event.
Agents are where the web was in 1996: obviously the future, mostly unused. The builders who ship for them now get the empty channel.
Hölke says distribution moves to the routing table. An audit of whether that table exists yet, and what it will look like.