A recent piece on org design argues that the bottleneck in how companies build things was never speed. It was translation cost. A product manager encodes intent as a document. A designer decodes the …
The Four Archetypes of the AI-Split Workforce
Most AI adoption programmes are built for a population of two: people who are on board, and people who need convincing. Noam Segal and Lenny Rachitsky's annual sentiment survey, now in its second year …
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The Integration Tax of AI Speed
AI has made every individual step of building a product faster: research, requirements, documentation, prototyping. It has not yet made the product faster to build. The gap between those two facts is …
Why AI Adoption Really Stalls
The people who hang back longest in AI adoption programmes are rarely the least capable. I have noticed this pattern repeat across teams: AI adoption resistance concentrates in the experienced, the …
The Living Standard
The most dangerous state in codification as a practice is not absence. It is the standard that was accurate six months ago and hasn't been touched since. Teams that have done the work of codification …
The Codification Advantage
Your competitors are using the same models you are. Probably the same tools too. If you are waiting for a better AI to give you an edge, you are waiting for something that will arrive for everyone …