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The Abstraction Tax: AI's Hidden Cost to Us
Jun 21, 2026

The Abstraction Tax: AI's Hidden Cost to Us

Every layer of abstraction hides a cost. AI is the thickest abstraction layer ever built, and the companies selling it as empowerment are quietly collecting on that cost in ways most founders haven't priced in.

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Ford Finally Gets It: You Can't Download Experience
Jun 20, 2026

Ford Finally Gets It: You Can't Download Experience

Ford is paying retired engineers to come back because AI couldn't replace them. This isn't a surprise. It's a lesson the entire industry is about to learn the hard way.

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