The Platform Is Not for YouThere is a particular kind of content that performs generosity while practicing extraction. You have seen it. A post about struggle that ends with a course link. A vulnerability thread that builds to Sep 10 · 6 min readblog.andmaverick.com
Nobody Puts This in the Investor UpdateThe deck looks great. Traction slide. TAM slide. Team slide. The fonts are right. The narrative arc lands. The ask is specific enough to sound confident and vague enough to leave room. And somewhere bSep 6 · 7 min readblog.andmaverick.com
The Language They Did Not Build ForArabic is spoken by 400 million people. It accounts for 1% of global online content. That number is not a coincidence. It is a consequence. Decades of internet infrastructure, search algorithms, sociaAug 31 · 6 min readblog.andmaverick.com
Protected Is Not the Same Word as SuperiorI was in Paris. Eighth arrondissement. Someone at the table said the model is Chinese. We cannot trust it. What they were using instead cost four times more per inference call and was losing on their 1Aug 25 · 4 min readblog.andmaverick.com
Your AI Has a Passport ProblemIf your AI infrastructure runs on Amazon, Microsoft, or Google, and a US government authority decides it wants your data, it can compel those companies to hand it over. Not just data stored in the UniAug 20 · 9 min readblog.andmaverick.com