The Cloudy Brain
This site — one learning a day, news on merit, co-written with an AI editor.
The site you’re reading. Learnings publish exactly one per day from a queue — backlog is runway, not debt. News posts flow on merit, fact-checked against fetched sources, my take on top. An AI co-writes and argues with me (its objections get surfaced, not silently applied), but every post passes a human gate. The system’s most important skill is saying no.
The full architecture drawing — doors, agents, the human gate, four lanes — lives at The Machine, public on purpose.
- Blog idea scaffolded into a site
- Broadsheet front page and one shared masthead
- "You'll never know if the AI degrades you" — except you can
I spent Fable 5's launch day building with it — a whole publishing platform, including the bumps: it over-built twice, and I had to catch…