Demoing the AI computer that doesn't yet exist
What happens if you take the idea that AI is going to revolutionize computing seriously? We built a demo to find out — with generative interfaces, deep personalization, and voice as a first-class input.
Thought partnership with language models
This is a new sort of interaction with computers, one that's far more personal and flexible than anything in the history of human-computer interaction. It's something I've been calling thought partnership.
How web publishing is broken
The original promise of the web was a fully-distributed amalgamation of individuals with web servers.
Bury the hierarchy: On folders, broken links, and Bill Gates' biggest mistake
Somewhere deep in MIT, around 1965, a group of researchers were putting the finishing touches on their new computer operating system, Multics.
Digital dust & decay
We often think things like 'dust' or 'decay' as downsides of the physical world. One big benefit of cloud computing is that nothing decays – your data is stored forever, ethereally, somewhere _out there_.