Writing
Essays
Essays on development, AI, and the structures we create from.
The Companion and the Construct
Intent to done
Trust collapses the gap between wanting and acting. When a Companion knows the user well enough to act on implied intent, and inhabits constructs that carry both ability and the contextual knowledge of how to use it, the burden of instruction and oversight falls away.
The Cinder Effect
Why association, not accuracy, separates useful LLMs from the rest
What distinguishes a capable LLM is not whether it understands a prompt but whether it binds meaning to consequence. The Cinder Effect is a behavioural property that measures this — from refusal through misfire to full carry.
We Do Not Create from Nowhere: The Full Argument
From Potential to methodology — the extended version
The extended version of the argument: what developers actually do when they create, why naming matters, and how a determinable account of development makes AI collaboration not just possible but natural.
We Do Not Create from Nowhere
A determinable process for development, and why that matters for AI
What looks like spontaneous originality is usually the activation of accumulated experience. Once development is understood as a determinable process, its cognitive burden can be distributed — and parts of it passed to AI.