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Maggie Appleton

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Design, anthropology, programming, and illustrated essays about tools for thought.

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  • Planning with Agents: Divided Worlds, Boundary Objects, and Thicker Interfaces #Design #AI #Tools

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    Sep 14, 2026

  • Planning with Agents: Divided Worlds, Boundary Objects, and Thicker Interfaces #Design #Tools #AI

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    Sep 14, 2026

  • August 2026 #Design #Essays #Tools

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    Aug 18, 2026

  • August 2026 #Design #ToolsForThought #Productivity

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    Aug 18, 2026

  • In Memoriam, Encountering World War I, and Thinkable Horrors #History #Essays #Design

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    Jul 18, 2026

  • In Memoriam, Encountering World War I, and Thinkable Horrors #History #Essays #Design

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    Jul 18, 2026

  • One Developer, Two Dozen Agents, Zero Alignment #AI #Development #Tools

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    Apr 13, 2026

  • One Developer, Two Dozen Agents, Zero Alignment #AI #Programming #Design

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    Apr 13, 2026

  • Gas Town's Agent Patterns, Design Bottlenecks, and Vibecoding at Scale #Design #Programming #ToolsForThought

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    Jan 23, 2026

  • Gas Town's Agent Patterns, Design Bottlenecks, and Vibecoding at Scale #Design #Programming #Tools

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    Jan 23, 2026

  • January 2026 #Design #ToolsForThought #Productivity

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    Jan 2, 2026

  • January 2026 #Design #Tools #Essays

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    Jan 2, 2026

  • A Treatise on AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment #AI #Philosophy #Ethics

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    Aug 5, 2025

  • A Treatise on AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment #AI #Philosophy #Technology

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    Aug 5, 2025

  • Vibe Code is Legacy Code #Design #Programming #Essays

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    Aug 2, 2025

  • Vibe Code is Legacy Code #Programming #Software #LegacyCode

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    Aug 2, 2025

  • May 2025 #Design #Productivity #Essays

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    May 25, 2025

  • May 2025 #Now #Life #Journal

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    May 25, 2025

  • Statistically, When Will My Baby Be Born? #Science #Math #Data

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    Mar 24, 2025

  • Statistically, When Will My Baby Be Born? #Statistics #Probability #DesignToolsForThought

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    Mar 24, 2025

  • ChatGPT Would be a Decent Policy Advisor #AI #Policy #FutureTech

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    Mar 13, 2025

  • ChatGPT Would be a Decent Policy Advisor #AI #Policy #Tech

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    Mar 13, 2025

  • March 2025 #Design #Productivity #ToolsForThought

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    Mar 5, 2025

  • March 2025 #Design #ToolsForThought #Programming

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    Mar 5, 2025

  • Humanity's Last Exam #Future #Humanity #Essays

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    Feb 20, 2025

  • Humanity's Last Exam #Future #Humanity #AI

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    Feb 20, 2025

  • DeepSeek #AI #DeepLearning #LLM

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    Jan 26, 2025

  • DeepSeek #Design #Programming #Essays

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    Jan 26, 2025

  • Common Misconceptions in AI #AI #Tech #Misconceptions

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    Jan 12, 2025

  • Common Misconceptions in AI #AI #Tech #Misconceptions

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    Jan 12, 2025

  • Undetected AI Exam Answers #AI #Education #Ethics

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    Jan 11, 2025

  • Undetected AI Exam Answers #AI #Education #Ethics

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    Jan 11, 2025

  • Unbaited #Design #Tools #Essays

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    Jan 11, 2025

  • Unbaited #Design #ToolsForThought #Illustration

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    Jan 11, 2025

  • Smidgeons #Design #Tools #Writing

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    Jan 11, 2025

  • Smidgeons #Design #ToolsForThought #Essays

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    Jan 11, 2025

  • How to Import Academic Papers from Zotero into Tana #Productivity #Research #Tools

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    Jan 7, 2025

  • How to Import Academic Papers from Zotero into Tana #Productivity #KnowledgeManagement #Research

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    Jan 7, 2025

  • Growing a Human: The First 30 Weeks #Design #Anthropology #Science

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