The Classroom
This is the working notebook of a one-person studio. The thinking I bring to a paid build, the mistakes I find, the questions worth asking. Free, no signup, no gatekeeping.
Why give it away? Because you deserve to know exactly what you’d be paying for. If these guides are enough for you to do it yourself, take them; that’s a good outcome. If you’d rather hand it off, you’ll know precisely what I do and how I think before you spend a dollar.
Essay · Start hereSeptember 20265 min read
The Problem with AI
The premise behind everything else in this classroom: AI is a tool for thinking, not a substitute for it, and almost every problem people have with the technology comes from confusing the two.
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We’re worried about the wrong things with AI
The Terminator, the job apocalypse, the cheating panic. Each famous worry aimed at the tool, each real problem one layer beneath. With the numbers, including the two that changed my mind.
Read →What’s next: the second half of the argument, concrete lessons on using AI as an amplifier for thinking instead of a replacement for it, each one building on the foundation essay above. Plus real findings from real businesses, with permission and the details redacted, as the work happens.