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Field Notes & Essays

Insights

Short essays and field notes on AI strategy, industrial transformation, and the structural patterns that determine whether companies succeed or fail.

Observations from projects, research, and conversations with operators.

  • The Missing Axis: A Topological Sketch of Adaptive Rule Deviation in AI Systems
    15 Apr 2026

    Systems

    The Missing Axis: A Topological Sketch of Adaptive Rule Deviation in AI Systems

  • Invisible Creditworthiness: The Best Deals Nobody Pitches
    13 Apr 2026

    Field Notes

    Invisible Creditworthiness: The Best Deals Nobody Pitches

  • The Information Membrane: Why Your Insurer Knows More About Your Company Than You Do
    9 Apr 2026

    Patterns

    The Information Membrane: Why Your Insurer Knows More About Your Company Than You Do

  • Dealflow Triage: What Emergency Rooms Know That Investors Don't
    5 Apr 2026

    Systems

    Dealflow Triage: What Emergency Rooms Know That Investors Don't

  • The Company That's Hiring Three Controllers
    1 Apr 2026

    Patterns

    The Company That's Hiring Three Controllers

  • The Working Capital Doom Spiral
    19 Feb 2026

    Cash

    The Working Capital Doom Spiral

  • Six AI Vendors. Zero Trust.
    27 Jan 2026

    Systems

    Six AI Vendors. Zero Trust.

  • The Silence Spiral
    9 Dec 2025

    Patterns

    The Silence Spiral

  • Digital Product Passport: What SMEs Actually Need to Do Before 2027
    21 Oct 2025

    Systems

    Digital Product Passport: What SMEs Actually Need to Do Before 2027

  • The Corporate Veil Is Thinner Than You Think
    3 Sept 2025

    Patterns

    The Corporate Veil Is Thinner Than You Think

  • I Built It Right. It Still Destroyed Me.
    14 Aug 2025

    Field Notes

    I Built It Right. It Still Destroyed Me.

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