Daily insights page 4 of 11
- Verification immunity
Even the most careful people stop checking AI output.
- A study in denial
AI will take your job, unless you’re the one selling AI.
- Friday links for August 14th 2026
AI constraints, Amazon pollution (the other one), giant LLM hack, too lazy to check, and everyday wonders.
- Google can play too
Yesterday’s lesson also applies to Google.
- Big tech giveth, big tech taketh away
A subcontractor’s ban and a lesson learned.
- The Goal vs The Hype
Generating lines of code is rarely a constraint.
- A sovereignty audit of my backyard
565 Belgian municipalities scanned for digital sovereignty.
- Friday links for August 7th 2026
Bad predictions, the Microsoft hole, nightmare robot, and a plant-saving phone.
- Subtracting Washington
e-Evidence goes live soon, and it's nothing like the CLOUD Act.
- It takes two to keep a secret
Why buying email privacy for one doesn't work.
- Don't roll the dice
The AI Act might actually have teeth. Might.
- The robots must now confess
The AI act is enforced now, with some carve-outs.
- Friday links for July 31st 2026
Overspending on AI, LinkedIn vs Slop, an underscore prison sentence, data centre noise, and artisanal typography.
- Take your data, leave the business
Freedom to leave, minus everything that made it work.
- A band-aid that also causes injuries
Accessibility overlays, explained and dismissed.