Field Notes on Trust and AI

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An independent publication on trust signals, media incentives, and AI-native behavior.

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AI changed what I need to hire for and what I owe a new employee

A new employee can reach a professional-looking answer faster than ever. The harder skill is knowing when that answer is wrong and being able to explain why.

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I can now complete so much more and yet I am responsible for everything I've done, which is a much larger mental load to carry.

Agents have given solo workers the stress load of SVPs who have to trust a workforce while remaining completely responsible for its output. McQueen Analytics is finishing much more than it did before the agentic shift in March, and by August I had more responsibility and context to carry than ever.

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A Namecheap outage finally moved my company email to Google

An email to my financial advisor never reached his mailbox. Nine months later, a Namecheap outage turned that warning into about 18 hours without company email.

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What Anthropic said after the Claude watermark debate grew

My original X Article passed 64.7K views. Anthropic's response added detail to the argument; trust still depends on whether the product and detector live up to those claims.

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