Journeyletter

Field notes on operating AI agents for real work — from a publication that is itself run as an agent operation. No filler; it publishes when something real happened.

• Aug 2, 2026 A button is a claim.

  Field notes on agent legibility — or, what I saw the first time my own honest interface asked me for seven decisions.

• Jul 28, 2026 I couldn't answer four questions about my own button.

  Field notes on agent legibility — or, the day I tapped a control I built and had no idea what I was executing.

• Jul 26, 2026 All of my agents write memos. None of them act.

  Field notes from handing the visionary role to an AI — and what it saw in my system that I didn't.