by John Macdonald | Apr 17, 2026 | AI, Human, Technology, The250
With an AI Agent Army at my beck and call, I’m sure I can do almost anything. I feel infinitely capable. I just need enough time and tokens. However, I’m still me. I’m bounded by my attention, imagination, and energy. AI increases both capability and ability.... by John Macdonald | Apr 16, 2026 | Human, The250
What’s the price of… Happiness Dignity Health Love Self worth Ego Fun Status Contentment Joy Convenience Knowledge Solid ground Calm Energy Ability Capability Renewal Reset Confidence Everything has a price, and price is a story. Change the story, change the price.... by John Macdonald | Apr 15, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
What’s enough? Well, it’s not to complain or think about it or even lose some sleep. It’s to do something about it. Do you hate it enough to do something about it? Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new... by John Macdonald | Apr 14, 2026 | Human, Leadership, The250
We do some of the same things every day. Some of these help us, some hurt, and some may not matter that much. But they are not you. They are not, “this is just who I am.” It’s helpful to be honest with yourself about separating who you are from your habits. You can... by John Macdonald | Apr 13, 2026 | AI, Technology, The250
We’re quickly coming to an inflection point for using AI to build stuff. Until the near future, most companies encouraging AI-usage amongst their workforce have been worried mainly “that” they’re using it. Use more tokens. More token usage means our team uses it. We... by John Macdonald | Apr 12, 2026 | AI, Technology, The250
Documentation has always been a problem in engineering. We hate writing it. We think it’s a waste of time. Less is more. I started my career before we had computers with word processors on our desk. We wrote documents by hand, on paper, handed it to the admin....