Field notes, essays & provocations

Ideas with
edges.

Niels Goldstein writes about AI, identity, architecture, markets, memory, and the awkward gap between what our systems promise and what they actually do.

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01

Airlines Don’t Know How to Monetize Logic

Systems thinking
02

The Global Consumer Market Is Built on a Lie

AI & markets
03

Writing in the Age of AI: Why I Choose Transparency

Human + AI
04

Why MMO Worlds Age

Architecture
05

Stop Mixing Up Architecture and Engineering

Architecture
06

When the Music Made Me Cry

Memory
07

Guardrails for High-Risk Affective AI

AI governance
08

Personal IT Devices in the Age of AI

Security

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