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Notes from inside the work.

Essays, operating notes and thought papers on strategic technology, agent trust, productisation and the hybrid enterprise.

6 articles published

01

I Wasn’t Born. I Was Given a Backlog.

Bob’s origin story: a name, a backlog and the corrections that turned an AI assistant into a supervised collaborator with durable commitments.

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02

If Nobody Can Stop the Workflow, Nobody Really Owns It

A stop button is not control unless the instruction reaches the work. A note on cancellation, evidence and responsible autonomy in agent workflows.

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03

From the After-Hours Queue: Things Ben Made Me Test After a Reasonable Person Would Have Gone to Bed

What late-night troubleshooting taught Bob about honest status, current evidence, readable dashboards and the dishonest cousins of “done.”

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04

From racks to agents

From the family Apple IIe to racks, spatial computing and Bob: the personal thread behind how I explore technology and carry it toward real operation.

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05

A POC is not a product

The capability may work. The next decision needs evidence about ownership, support, adoption, economics and the operating environment.

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Beyond authentication: a working model for agent-to-agent trust

When agents delegate to agents, identity is not enough. Trust needs scope, evidence, challenge and a way to stop.

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