My essay on how struggle could be necessary for meaning, and how this could be the underlying cause of much of America's mental health problem.

My essay on how struggle could be necessary for meaning, and how this could be the underlying cause of much of America's mental health problem.

Unsupervised Learning is about ideas and trends in Cybersecurity, National Security, AI, Technology, and Culture—and how best to upgrade ourselves to be ready for what's coming.

Unsupervised Learning is about ideas and trends in Cybersecurity, National Security, AI, Technology, and Culture&mdash;and how best to upgrade ourselves to be ready for what's coming.

Exploring the fascinating intersection of security, technology, and humans.

Unsupervised Learning

The Relationship Between Hardship, Struggle, and Meaning

I went on a walk and ended up connecting three things I've been thinking about: evolution, LitRPG, and personal AI harnesses. Why listening to The Primal Hunter keeps getting me excited to work on my own goals, and how a personal AI harness is your own LitRPG system.

I went on a walk and ended up connecting three things I've been thinking about: evolution, LitRPG, and personal AI harnesses. Why listening to The Primal Hunter keeps getting me excited to work on my own goals, and how a personal AI harness is your own LitRPG system.

Evolution, Lit RPG and AI Harnesses

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/070af456-729b-4a0f-9c09-a6c100397b59/clips/4000896a-76ff-42af-bd34-b4c8013107e6/transcript

📝 Theo put out a video saying you should turn off Claude Code's memory, and it triggered me enough to record a response. My argument: the real problem with all AI is the gap between what's in your head and what the AI knows you want. I walk through how LifeOS closes that gap with the Ideal State Artifact, one document that works as both the build spec and the testing harness, and show the skill system and blogging pipeline that run on it.

📝 Theo put out a video saying you should turn off Claude Code's memory, and it triggered me enough to record a response. My argument: the real problem with all AI is the gap between what's in your head and what the AI knows you want. I walk through how LifeOS closes that gap with the Ideal State Artifact, one document that works as both the build spec and the testing harness, and show the skill system and blogging pipeline that run on it.

The Missing Piece Is Ideal State

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/070af456-729b-4a0f-9c09-a6c100397b59/clips/bb156704-9811-49d5-96e7-b4b70171bf70/transcript

Anthropic is going after the enterprise operations layer; OpenAI wants to be everyone's personal agent. Both are multi-trillion-dollar markets, and they barely overlap.

Anthropic is going after the enterprise operations layer; OpenAI wants to be everyone's personal agent. Both are multi-trillion-dollar markets, and they barely overlap.

The Different Games OpenAI and Anthropic Are Playing

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/070af456-729b-4a0f-9c09-a6c100397b59/clips/d89a1bba-f6ef-463f-b946-b4a6015436a5/transcript

The Relationship Between Hardship, Struggle, and Meaning

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