
Software, finance tools, and AI systems.
I work on products that turn messy operational work into usable software.

Steve Jobs and the bicycle for the mind
The computer-as-bicycle metaphor came from a real chart about human locomotion.

5 Great Filters of Automation or why jobs will exist forever
Any tech must pass a number of filters to work in practice.

On limits of automation: 20% of Jobs are in ROI Nooks
20% of work cannot be automated despite us "having the technology" because it cannot be touched by this technology.

On automation: Every 5th Job is Already Forever Human
Give or take every 5th person in the world today is paid to be the human that they are.

On automation: Full Automation Fallacy
Automation level taxonomies going back 50 years all tend to end with "computer does everything."

On predicting automation: Risk-Rigor framework
A framework for thinking about what gets automated next.

9 AI Trends To Look For in 2018 RPA 2.0 Initiatives
AI trends that were likely to matter for RPA 2.0 initiatives.