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- I'm a percussionist now
- Signals & Subtractions is now a Podcast!
- The Language That Does Not Yet Exist
- Counting what I delegated to AI
- Writing Quality After AI
- The Blind Men Were Right
- Rules Were Never the Hard Part
- Harnessie
- Independence, Verified
- The Holiday Weekend Scam Call
- Audit Thyself?
- AI Onramps
- Vocabulary Debt
- Teamwork Makes The Dream Work
- Intelligence: Rent or Own?
- Solution Shapes
- On Time or Ready?
- Your AI Agent Reads Setup Guides You Can't Fully See
- Permanent = Expired
- Canadian Ancestry
- 50 Arrows
- Turnstile or "On The List"?
- Last to Know
- Behind the Wall
- One AGENTS.md, every tool: how I stopped copy-pasting CLAUDE.md everywhere
- Too potent to ship
- The Gap Nobody Owns
- Shared Operational Language
- Your site works fine in a browser. AI agents can't use it.
- Skills: Have < Use
- Knowledge as Code: A Pattern for Knowledge Bases That Verify Themselves
- EveryAILaw: A Structured Database of AI Compliance Obligations Across Jurisdictions
- Skills Are Bets, Not Gates
- I built an open spec because every bad 429 was costing me twice
- Skills Ain't What They Used to Be
- HardGuard25: A 25-character alphabet for human-readable unique IDs
- A New Layer of Trust
- The Verb is the Tell
- NearCon 2026
- The Rulebook Doesn't Exist Yet
- Hackathon One
- The Understanding Trap
- Teach Your AI Coding Agent to Run Accessibility Audits
- "Not My Job" is Predictive
- Your AI Agent Skills Have a Version Control Problem
- The Yes Problem
- The Weight of Avoidance
- The Handoff Gap
- AI Tool Watch: Stop Googling 'Can I Use That AI Feature on the Free Plan'
- I Wrote a Script to Fix Audible's Unreadable PDF Filenames
- Rightness at Resolution
- The Copilot Problem
- How Do You Measure Whether Someone Is Actually Good at Working With AI?
- The Great AI Misallocation
- The One-Hour Year
- The Only Skill That Matters
- Counting up 2025
- 29 issues. Top 10 most relevant patterns. Steal them for 2026.
- AI Lives In The Default Path
- Typecasting L&D as The AI Hype Department
- Applying AI in Learning & Development
- Managers over Models
- Friction Creates Shape
- Taiko at University of Utah
- Synthetic Trust
- PAICE.work Vision & Partnership whitepaper
- Human Interface Fatigue
- Confidence & Calibration
- Halloweens
- Immature AI Maturity
- Success at the PAICE of Work
- PAICE.work: People + AI Collaboration Effectiveness
- Turbulent Measures
- Signals & Subtractions — Special Edition
- The Trust Gap
- Podcast to YouTube
- Tools Takeover Talent
- Megabyte of Days
- Substacking
- Talking to AI Like It’s a Computer
- AI Breaks the Training Workflow
- Addition is easy
- 5% Success
- 95% failure
- GPT-5 Changes the Game (Mostly Doesn't)
- Security Isn't About Adding More
- Easy Awry by LumpedIn
- Issue 010
- My Music YES!
- Governance is Now a UX Problem
- Utah Taiko Experience 3
- Automated State
- Align to the Spec, Not to the Prompt
- Open, auditable AI stacks just shipped!
- Signals and Subtractions
- Culture is a Technical Dependency
- Semantics Complete
- When AI Outpaces Our Senses & Expectations
- Signals & Subtractions Issue 005
- AIdeation launched
- Capoeira Mandinga Manti Batizado
- issue004_org_chart_strategy
- CAIO Copilot launched
- Tool Choice Is Becoming Strategy
- Signals & Subtractions – Issue 002
- An Overdue Business Pivot
- Signals & Subtractions Issue 001
- The Difference Between Strategic Alignment and Decisioning Intelligence
- Why Governance Breaks Under Pressure
- 1st Place Float
- Sam's Web Format Field Guide (2025)
- Strong Reviews beat Weekly Reviews
- Project Canon Forge
- The Grand Plan
- Inflation we can all count on
- Reboot Number Six
- The Change Threshold
- 45 days in on 2025
- LLM Poem Cheese, Wine, and Whimsy
- Perspectives on Exponential Change
- Wedding
- Sam's Rails for Technology
- Update - High School Reunion Edition
- Living to 123
- Reboot Number Five
- How do we make people do stuff?
- Information Inflation
- People I want to talk to
- Lost in Lingo, p2
- Quit Screwing with Time
- Call it Training
- Lost in Lingo, p1
- From HR to L&D
- Hiatus for 2023
- Tools as Constraints in Instructional Design
- Requiem for a Text Editor
- Calling Training Names
- Data Driven or Not?
- 1.5°C more and we're screwed
- Broad Funnel, Tight Filter
- Just dumb enough
- We're about to be wrong
- Advice for people managing learning programs
- Water Availability & Storage
- 50 days of Health
- Being uninformed
- What the US Constitution doesn't say
- New report from the Social Security Trustees
- College Catastrophe
- 5 Bullet Intro
- 10 Steps to Great Audio
- Cutting through the skills hype
- Debunking The Gain Myth
- Evaluating a Cessna 150
- It would take a decade to rebuild society
- Why eLearning fails
- Speaking at Empower HR Tech Americas
- Later is Now
- Doing Digital Security Daily
- Afghans still need our help!
- Raspberry Pi is 64-Bit now
- Closing up when someone dies, part 2: Digital Identity
- Closing up when someone dies, part 1: ASAP
- The work is free
- Apocalypses Past
- Obituary for my Mom
- Movie Recommendation - 14 Peaks
- Off to Groundschool
- Finally backed up
- What ever happened to Snap Synapse?
- ...And DOS of these UNOs!
- Researchers don't just Google it
- Data Te Ching, ch 9
- Data Te Ching, ch 8
- Data Te Ching, ch 7
- Faster Braces?
- Data Te Ching, ch 6
- Why Measure Workplace Training?
- Data Te Ching, ch 5
- Colemak
- The Tytler Cycle
- Data Te Ching, ch 4
- Data Te Ching, ch 3
- The Keyboardio 100
- Why Leadership Training is Pseudoscience
- Data Te Ching, ch 2
- "Helping Deciders Decide" for ISPI Hampton Roads
- Data Te Ching, ch 1
- AI is Eyeglasses
- TV Watches Us Back
- Ground Floor Learning
- 100 days of Health - 2021
- Now is not the time for certainty
- Shoulda Woulda Coulda - NZ edition
- Currency doesn't actually store value
- Annual disaster mitigation recommendations
- Where to start with Learning Analytics
- Perpetual Questions
- Bidding on Video Production Projects
- Best of 2020
- Decisions for Other People
- 95% correct
- Civil Society circa 2020
- You support what you eat
- Don't be a computer
- Answer Key Standard
- Turning down $40K of SBA loan
- Weirdo
- Temporarily Pre-Broken
- More than it costs me
- How to Score Assessments the Non-Dumb Way
- Plant-based Success
- Requiem for a fallen drone
- Annual Donations - 2019
- The End
- You didn't forget, you had a \#ReminderFail
- Care enough to question Training
- Answer Keys for Fun & Profit
- All information expires, so...
- Making Good Tests
- Estonia, e-Residency, and what I believe will come
- Healthcare Elsewhere: Medical
- Panamanian Residency
- The Best Unique Identifiers that I can identify
- Competitive Failure
- Fringer
- How to be sick
- Healthcare Elsewhere: Dental
- Music Listening in the Modern Age
- What I do, enjoy, & believe
- Why I Do Social Media Fasts
- Best By Date for Training
- You made a course!
- Why Measure Training?
- Data doesn't tell you where to go
- Navigation of Video eLearning
- Not Even Wrong
- ATD 2016 as a New Speaker
- My Excellent Adventures in Learning & Development
- How to Produce 90 eLearning Videos in 8 Weeks
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