The registered investment adviser business is one of the most important — and most misunderstood — parts of financial services. In 2024, the U.S. advisory industry included 15,870 advisers serving 68.4 million clients and overseeing $144.6 trillion in assets under management (AUM). And yet it remains, structurally, a small-firm industry: …more
Family Health Agent — Working Prototype A household-first, delegated, role-based prototype that demonstrates the manager loop: track what should happen next, detect what got dropped, act within bounded authority, and re-check until the work resolves. Run Daily Manager Loop Reset Demo State Household Health Graph The core data structure is …more
From category thesis to working software: how I would actually build the Family Health Agent, what I would prompt first in Claude Code, and how to avoid rebuilding the same provider-patient-centric mistakes the industry has already made once. This is a companion piece to From the Family Health Manager to …more
Reshuffle reframes AI as coordination without consensus. Andrei Pop reframes the enterprise moat as operational memory. That combination puts product analytics and digital adoption platforms at a fork in the road: optimize human clicking—or become infrastructure for governed execution. Table of Contents The Age of Skeuomorphs AI’s Skeuomorphic Phase Reshuffle …more
TL;DR: Why the modern web is structurally unreadable to machines—and what that means for the future of accessibility. As software shifts from being human-operated to agent-executed, accessibility moves from perception to comprehension. The modern, JavaScript-heavy web breaks this model at the DOM level. Agent accessibility is not an add-on—it is …more
Seismic, Not Incremental — Why Microsoft’s AI Reorg Matters & What Comes Next By Grad Conn, for the Copernican Shift community In January, Ars Technica published a sharp piece, “Amid a flurry of hype, Microsoft reorganizes entire dev team around AI.” It described how Microsoft is combining its developer division, …more
