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AI & Work
Ideas, frameworks, and practical notes on how AI is changing the way we work.

October 5, 2026 · 5 min read
Rate con to ready-to-bill: where a freight brokerage’s hours actually go
A 30-person freight brokerage can spend around 240 hours a month on the paperwork after a booked load. Here is how I got that estimate, where the money leaks, and how to check it against your own desk.

October 1, 2026 · 8 min read
When AI Agents Go Rogue: 5 Ways to Protect Your Work (and Yourself)
AI agents don't turn evil. They get too many keys, follow the wrong instructions, and act faster than you can stop them. Here's how to stay safe.

September 12, 2026 · 4 min read
Maybe this task doesn’t need AI at all
Most people asking "how do I use AI for this?" have skipped a step. Before automating a task, it's worth checking whether the task need AI or not.