Essays and operating notes

Less theory. More ship logs.

Working notes on AI sovereignty, founder economics for the culture, and what shipping actually looks like outside the usual circles. The Plan is featured. The rest is in rotation.

Featured · The Drop

The Black AI Freedom Plan

Seven pillars. A 24-month build window. Zero permission required. The operating playbook for owning the models, data, and decisions that will shape the next economy, written for operators, not policy panels.

Read the Plan

In rotation

Coming · Q2

"Ship over pitch" is a tax strategy, not a meme

Why the founders shipping every week are quietly building the cheapest, most defensible AI companies of the next decade.

Founder economics
Draft
Coming · Q2

How ROAM routes around the side-eye

Engineering notes on building a travel product for travelers who've been disappointed by every other travel product.

Product · Engineering
Draft
Coming · Q3

The civic dashboard isn't a vanity project

What we learned building MyLithonia, and why every Black-led municipality should be running its own software, not waiting for the county.

Civic tech
Draft
Coming · Q3

Atlanta is the operating system

Why I keep building from here, who's already building here, and what it looks like to bet on a region that's been quietly running the culture for thirty years.

Geography · Strategy
Draft
Coming · Q4

Notes on running a studio without a fund

The OLANG Global operating model, how seven products coexist under one roof on revenue, not on a runway clock.

Studio · Operations
Draft
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