Writing archive
Writing
Notes on building and selling AI products, followed by earlier writing on energy, science, and decision-making.
These essays cover building Colabra, evaluating AI, and getting products adopted. Earlier pieces link to their original publications and retain their original dates.
2026
3 POSTS
Chewing glass
SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Building better AI products through evaluation
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Technical GTM for AI products
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
2021
1 POST
Linus' Law: What greater collaboration could do for scientific research
FEB 25, 2021 - BIO-IT WORLD
2018
5 POSTS
Table of Contents / Preface
FEB 26, 2018 - MEDIUM
The next 10 years in electricity
APR 25, 2018 - NEWCO SHIFT
Hidden Economic Opportunities
AGE OF AWARENESS - JUMPSTART
Climate self-determination
AGE OF AWARENESS - JUMPSTART
Rethinking clean energy investing
AGE OF AWARENESS - JUMPSTART
2017
12 POSTS
The limits of our electrical infrastructure
APR 17, 2017 - MEDIUM
Solar energy
MEDIUM
Wind energy
MEDIUM
Fuel cells
SEP 21, 2017 - MEDIUM
Nuclear energy
JUN 29, 2017 - MEDIUM
Battery materials
MEDIUM
The future of batteries
MEDIUM
Energy efficiency
MEDIUM
The Paris Agreement
MEDIUM
Willingness to learn
MEDIUM
Probabilistic thinking
AGE OF AWARENESS
2016
7 POSTS
The decline of oil
DEC 29, 2016 - MEDIUM
The rise of oil
AGE OF AWARENESS
The failure of cleantech investing
STARTUP GRIND
Tesla and the battery revolution
DEC 15, 2016 - MEDIUM
Trump and cleantech
MEDIUM
Why talk about climate change now?
URBAN US
Engineering our planet
AGE OF AWARENESS