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Jan 31, 2026
Adventures in AI Part 1: You Ain’t Never Had a Friend Like Me
As a kid, I remember people asking what I’d do if a genie popped out of a lamp and offered me 3 wishes? It always seemed to me that the best answer was just to wish for more wishes. This feels kind of like that.
Jan 29, 2026
The First Guest: Gratitude for Chris Bessenecker and the People Who Actually Do the Work
Reflections on recording the first episode of Cause & Purpose with friend, innovator, and development professional Chris Bessenecker.
Jan 22, 2026
Why I Burn
A personal exploration of Burning Man that moves beyond the stereotypes to reveal what the temporary desert city actually represents: a laboratory for building genuine community, practicing radical generosity, and experimenting with who you want to become.
Jan 14, 2026
Origins of The Missing Piece
A personal essay on how a walking epiphany—'I am a game designer'—reframed everything. On infinite games, joyful work, and why The Missing Piece exists.
Oct 21, 2025
A Moment of Gratitude for Jim, and All the Supportive Communities in Our Lives
Reflections on my recent recording with friend, technologist, and AI guru, Jim Carter III.








