Colin Steele
Writing and photos.
Recent Posts
- Island of Misfit Startups: Part III (Mini Cricket) January 19, 2026
$100 helmet-mounted edge AI that buzzes 'INCOMING DRONE' before the human ear even registers the sound.
- Sequoia’s Mission Accomplished January 17, 2026
Sequoia just declared AGI. Their definition is 'the ability to figure things out.' My Roomba is AGI now. Someone call the LPs.
- Car Keys January 15, 2026
RLMs and MoR are real progress. They're also still not reasoning. A critique of the cutting edge.
- Island of Misfit Startups: Part II (KesslerGym) January 15, 2026
Train your satellite AI for Tuesday in LEO with bad data. A 'messy reality' simulation environment for autonomous space traffic management.
- Petty Gods January 15, 2026
The accelerationists expect the Rapture. The doomers expect Ragnarok. Both are fairy tales. What actually arrives is worse: narrow superintelligences that solve everything except the thing that matters.