The Eddington Essays · Field notes

Ideas tested against operating reality.

Field notes on AI, enterprise value, work, operating systems, and the consequences of rapidly rising productive capacity.

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Essay 02 · October 27, 2026

Existential Excitement and Dread

Why this technological revolution may disrupt work across nearly every industry, and what happens to an economy built around human labor.

I believe AI and automation could change most industries within a decade. Speed, scope, scale, and self-improvement make this revolution different. The consequences reach employment, banking, and how we define ourselves.

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Earlier essays

Essay 01 · September 25, 2026

Twelve Seconds

The moment an early language model collapsed twenty-five years of assumptions about expertise and put knowledge work on a clock.

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Orchestrating Self-Inflicted Entropy

How enterprises automate disorder and call it AI adoption.

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I Broke Production Three Times

What happens when AI accelerates delivery faster than the safeguards around it mature.

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How Do I Know AI Found the Bug?

Why trust begins with evidence of how a wrong answer gets caught.

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The notebook is upstream of the operating methods.

The essays are where a question becomes sharp enough to test. The Factory gives it operating pressure. AIRO and Provance capture the methods that survive.

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