Entry № 06 2026·06·03
Entrepreneurship from First Principles
A decade of VC was correct advice for the wrong destination. Reverence for reality, equal regard for the other, and a pattern language for the rest of it.
Vol. I · The Searcher's Log
A working journal.
Recorded sessions on business, philosophy, and what it means to build something that actually maps onto reality. Not polished lectures — the search itself.
Entry № 05 2026·06·02
I Use AI for Everything. Then I Went for a Walk.
When execution gets cheap, the only expensive thing left is knowing what to do. The encyclopedic critique, applied to my own workflow.
Entry № 04 2026·05·31
Why Tyrannical Founders Break Business Models
Startups preach rational culture while demanding evangelical belief in a founder's vision — and that structural contradiction is the thing the whole Business Topologies framework is diagnosing.
Entry № 03 2026·05·29
The AI Game Hasn't Changed: It's Still About Cognitive Load
Every tool, every agent, every workflow — and the fundamental question is still the same. Where do you put your attention? That's not an AI question. It's a human one.
Entry № 02 2026·05·28
Why I'm Sharing Before It's Ready
Buffett documented Berkshire Hathaway from day one. Gary Vee asks: wouldn't that be fascinating? I think it would. Here's why I'm not waiting until I have something polished.
Entry № 01 2026·05·27
What I'm Actually Building (and Why It Took 20 Years to Get Here)
Setting the foundation. Zone of genius vs zone of excellence, 20 years of executing for other people, and what Business Topologies is actually about.