Face the Argument
The piece argues that AI’s most powerful role isn’t automating routine tasks but forcing disagreement to sharpen judgment. By asking an AI to argue against a proposal, users uncover blind spots in pitches, strategies, and decisions that speed alone can’t reveal. The author recounts using an "argue against this" prompt to rewrite a pitch, which then earned a reply within three hours. He shares ready‑to‑use prompts for decisions, writing, and plans, positioning AI as a relentless, ego‑free critic.
Why I Stopped Caring About Vendors' UI
The author argues that modern large language models (LLMs) have made vendor user interfaces (UIs) largely irrelevant for most businesses. By storing core operational data in plain‑text formats like markdown on Git or Drive, AI can generate any visual representation...
Learn From Your Mistakes
The author argues that learning from others' failures is more valuable than repeating personal mistakes. By dissecting past ventures through eight focused questions—drivers of success, trade‑offs, timing, and strategy versus execution—the piece builds a framework for assessing new opportunities. The...