Essays & Dispatches

Sharp takes on automation, economics, policy, and the future of work.

Stripped of MBA jargon and self-help fluff.

Economics8 min read

AI Didn't Take Your Job — Obsolescence Did

Why blaming technology misses the point, and what really happened to work.

March 15, 2025Read →
Policy6 min read

Automation Is a Human Right

The moral case for letting machines do the boring stuff.

March 8, 2025Read →
Manifesto7 min read

Work Is a 19th-Century Patch (And It's Starting to Peel)

Stop patching the 1800s model. Start upgrading to human-first work.

March 1, 2025Read →
Economics7 min read

The Great Content Correction of 2025

The AI writing gold rush is over. Welcome to October. The correction is here, and it is brutal.

October 15, 2025Read →
Case Study6 min read

Why Boring Product Descriptions Are Still Paying the Bills

While everyone was trying to become a "prompt engineer," a quiet, unglamorous job just kept printing money.

October 14, 2025Read →
Case Study5 min read

Stop Selling "Social Media." Start Selling Peace of Mind.

Almost every small business owner hates social media. They'll happily pay you $1,500 a month to never think about it again.

October 13, 2025Read →
Economics7 min read

The Automated Retainer Hiding in Plain Sight

What's the one thing business owners hate more than posting on social media? Writing their weekly newsletter.

October 12, 2025Read →
Manifesto8 min read

POD Isn't Art. It's an Asset Library.

You don't need to be an artist to sell art anymore. The people making real money aren't "artists"; they're curators.

October 11, 2025Read →
Economics6 min read

Prompt Packs Are Dead. AI Consulting Is Booming.

The "Prompt Pack" gold rush of 2024 is dead. But the problem is bigger than ever—and that's your opportunity.

October 10, 2025Read →
Manifesto8 min read

Amazon KDP Is a Dumpster Fire. Good.

Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform is choked with garbage. That's the best possible news for you.

October 9, 2025Read →
Case Study9 min read

Stop Being an "Influencer." Be a Producer.

The "faceless YouTube channel" dream failed for 90% of creators. For the smart operator, the game is just beginning.

October 8, 2025Read →

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