Systems / experiments · 2026-08-11
I Gave n8n One Note. It Suggested Inviting Stakeholders.
A field note from a five-set local test: useful connections, one correct refusal, and no permission to touch the real vault.
Writing
The thinking, with a route back to the source.
A deliberately small index of relevant Substack work. The full writing still lives where it was published.
AI / systems · 2026-07-14
How I Let Codex Into My Obsidian Vault Without Handing It the Keys
What a narrow write lane, explicit guardrails and human review look like when the vault is part of your external memory.
Parkinson's / personal · 2026-06-04
Full of Ideas. Couldn't Prove a Single One.
Parkinson's left the ideas intact but made the follow-through painfully hard. AI became a bridge between the thought and the finished document.