by samfrida | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog
People tend to predict you. They watch, they observe, they form a picture. And then they manage their behavior according to what they think you’ll do next. Most people think this ability to read others is a kind of gift. I think it’s something else...
by samfrida | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog
There is a shift happening, and it is not subtle. People are waking up. Not on some timeline that respects your sales quarter or your product roadmap. On their own timeline. Through loss, through watching the world fracture, through the slow and sometimes sudden...
by samfrida | Mar 6, 2026 | Blog
We feel what we feel. That part is simple enough. But here’s where it gets complicated: we don’t just act on our own emotions. We act on how we think the other person perceives us. We’re responding not to what’s real, but to a story we’ve written about what’s...
by samfrida | Mar 3, 2026 | Blog, Tech Bytes
Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the final appeal in Thaler v. Perlmutter. The ruling reinforced a clear principle: copyright requires human authorship. If you type a prompt and publish the untouched output, you don’t own it. It’s a...
by samfrida | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog
We have a habit of finishing other people’s narratives for them. A soldier dies in a conflict. We say it was for a noble cause. We say they were heroes. And maybe somewhere in that, there’s truth. But we’ve never walked in their shoes. We don’t know if they joined...
by samfrida | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog, Tech Bytes
You’re being shaped by systems you’ll never see, built by people you’ll never meet, optimizing for outcomes you’ll never understand. And you think you’re making your own decisions. Every piece of information that reaches you has already been filtered, ranked, and...