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Tech optimist. CEO at Ampersand. Writing weekly to make sense of change with clarity and courage.
Apr 27, 2026
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2 min read
A brief reflection
Apr 1, 2026
7 min read
Venezuela doesn't need to recover. It needs to leapfrog.
Mar 9, 2026
Social media captured our attention. AI may capture our thinking.
Mar 2, 2026
3 min read
Stepping back, making space and jumping back in!
Dec 15, 2025
On housing, stability, and the long arc of human potential
Dec 8, 2025
5 min read
Why empowerment (not speed) is the real accelerator.
Dec 1, 2025
How long-term exposure to a complex industry can slowly reshape your sense of responsibility.
Nov 24, 2025
A reflection on why our mental models rarely match reality.
Nov 17, 2025
6 min read
Relearning the basics: in-person brilliance, focused time, and the conditions that make extraordinary work possible.
Nov 10, 2025
Meta-prompting isn’t a one-time setup. It’s the ongoing practice of pausing, reframing, and leading from a higher vantage point.
Nov 3, 2025
4 min read
Exploring the hidden friction behind context, memory, and switching costs.
Oct 27, 2025
When everything is possible, the hardest skill is knowing what to stop building.
Oct 20, 2025
Because sometimes the most powerful way to move forward is to notice what’s already working.
Oct 13, 2025
On alignment, accountability, and learning to redirect momentum together.
Oct 6, 2025
How tools like Lovable and agentic browsers like Comet are making work feel more human.
Sep 29, 2025
Why trust still starts with us, even in a world of endless systems.
Sep 22, 2025
From Chrome’s Gemini leap to Venmo’s network merge, iPhones’ mixed reception to Meta’s display glasses. Your strategic edge is where AI lives.
Sep 15, 2025
Why GPUs, game engines, and concert halls all remind us that nothing beats people in sync
Sep 8, 2025
AI is reshaping how we get things done, together.
Sep 1, 2025
Stanford’s new data shows AI isn’t just reshaping jobs, it’s changing how careers begin.
Aug 25, 2025
Why the next big unlock isn’t smarter models, but better inputs.
Aug 21, 2025
1 min read
A special Thursday thought before the weekend.
Aug 18, 2025
700 million people now use ChatGPT weekly. On my California road trip, I saw what that means for tourism, entertainment, and presence.
Jul 28, 2025
Why the future of AI depends less on models and more on humans, habits, and hardware.
Jul 21, 2025
From energy-hungry data centers to AI-native browsers plus one hell of a virtual QBR