AI generally doesn’t think out of domain. There’s a technique in metacognition called lateral thinking, where you take a concept from one domain and you move it to another domain. For example, if you play World of Warcraft and you know how to win PvP at Arathi Basin, those same strategies and tactics can be…
Why are your listicles helping your competitors? Research from folks like Lily Ray and Rand Fishkin are pointing out that listicles might be doing more harm than good for GEO/AEO. Why? Step back and think about how large language models work. They’re semantic engines, paying attention to not only words, but word order and the…
SpaceX/xAI has acquired Cursor. What does that mean for your data privacy? If you are NOT an enterprise customer, and you are using private data with Cursor, now is the time to find a competing product and request deletion of your data, before the deal fully closes. DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT A LAWYER. I cannot…
Is the AI bubble going to burst? Depends on what you mean. Is the absurd hype, the crazy valuations, and the insane speculation around AI going to burst? Without a doubt, yes. The trillions of dollars flowing into things like data centers and software companies are one math paper away from complete obsolescence, something I’ve…
The appliances keep getting better. So why isn’t our food? This is the situation a lot of folks are experiencing right now with AI. OpenAI released a new version of Codex today that tries to be Claude Cowork. OpenCode has a slick new UI. Claude Code has new dynamic workflows, in the style of Paperclip…
What did you have for lunch last Tuesday? Do you remember? I don’t. It was probably leftovers, but I’m not sure. Why? Because it wasn’t a big deal. But I remember what I had for lunch on a Saturday in May in 2001, 25 years ago. Steak, barely toeing the line between rare and medium…
