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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Generalist fascinated by complex adaptive systems. Co-founder and CEO of Common Tools.&#xA;https://komoroske.com</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/komorama.bsky.social</link><title>@komorama.bsky.social - Alex Komoroske</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/komorama.bsky.social/post/3mjwwjctgtc24</link><description>I just published my weekly reflections: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xRiCqpy3LMAgEsHdX-IA23j6nUISdT5nAJmtKbk9wNA/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.muh46n11ppl4&#xA;&#xA;Productivity porn. Bullshit cognitive labor. LLM aimbots. The physics of trust. The importance of POV. A race to the middle. Shape vs numbers. Crocodile early adopters. Bungalows in the jungle. 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