Writing
Posts in roughly reverse-chronological order. Drafts and false-starts stay private until they earn a publish.
- Counting piano tuners, counting tokens
Peter Steinberger ran 603 billion tokens through Claude Code last month. $1.3M in API fees, one person. The frontier labs want that to be the new normal. A Fermi estimate of what that future costs in watts.
- Take a Look, It's in a Book
The catalog isn't memory, but a great catalog is half of what makes memory work, and most teams are leaving that half on the floor.
- We keep calling it memory
Everyone is bolting databases onto agents and calling it memory. Cognitive science has a different idea.