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Welcome to the Transactional Economy
Payroll // March 04, 2026

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Big Tech Faces the AI Innovator’s Dilemma.
artificial intelligence // February 04, 2026

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Why the ‘Person’ of the Year in 2025 Should Be the Chatbot
artificial intelligence // December 17, 2025

It was sort of an accident. In 1927, Time magazine was chasing an interview with Charles Lindbergh shortly after his successful, first-ever solo transatlantic flight from New York to Paris in May of that year. (It took 33.5 hours, BTW.) The interview kept getting pushed until finally...

The Protocol Power Struggle Reshaping AI-Driven Commerce.
artificial intelligence // December 10, 2025

Changes in how consumers shop and pay never happen all at once. The transformation doesn’t make a grand entrance. Change happens when the friction that consumers and merchants tolerate becomes harder to live with than the habit of sticking to the old way. That is...