Ideas & Insights

  • The Number Isn’t the Story

    Three people died at Burning Man this year. That sounds like a lot. And when I first heard it, it felt like a lot. But then I started wondering about the numbers. Put 60,000 to 70,000 people together for…

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  • Creativity Needs a Recharge, Too

    Creativity Needs a Recharge, Too

    I’ve been thinking a lot lately about creativity. More specifically, what happens when you’ve been doing creative work for a very long time and the battery starts running a little low. This year will be my 20th Burning Man.…

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  • AI Slop? Maybe We’re Asking the Wrong Question

    AI Slop? Maybe We’re Asking the Wrong Question

    I’ve been seeing a lot of discussion lately about “AI slop.” You know what I’m talking about. Generic articles. Endless LinkedIn posts. Blogs that all sound the same. Some people insist they can spot AI writing a mile away.…

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