A reading path

Leading through it

As tools change, leaders still need to decide who owns a result, what can run without approval, and what the work costs. Start with the notes on role contracts and pacing capability, then connect those decisions to a concrete planning tool.

Follow the thinking

2 field notes

  1. Pace the frontier — and the agents you already shipped

    Amodei asks frontier labs to pace capability growth. OAI-HF, cheap near-frontier models, and Anthropic's hiring mix make the operator translation local: contracts, HITL, evals, and spend/send/mutate gates.

    factorieshitl

  2. How I'm setting up a personal agent team on Grok Bot

    I researched Grok Bot like a hire: FTE seat contracts, The Studio floor, labels, provisioning, site iteration, and what a $20 Cursor week actually cost.

    agentshitl