Business

The Power Law Comes to Seattle

Why the $9.6 Billion Seahawks Sale Feels Completely Different to an Old Tech Operator and Childhood Fan

Jul 12 • Stephen Pao

The Point of a Playbook

Why I think AI should strengthen organizational learning instead of bypassing it

Jul 11 • Stephen Pao

The Fourth of July Grab Bag

This week’s mixed bag of good news, price hikes, and one good rant

Jul 5 • Stephen Pao

Separating Meaning from Voice in Product Marketing

How AI enables a clearer division of responsibilities, and where that division breaks down

Mar 16 • Stephen Pao

Vibe Coding in Practice

What building a real scheduling tool taught me

Mar 8 • Stephen Pao

The Unreliable Assistant

Notes from the bleeding edge of AI deployment

Mar 2 • Stephen Pao

Running OpenClaw AI

Three tradeoffs I did not expect

Feb 22 • Stephen Pao

I Switched My Internet Provider

It Will Not Be Enough

Feb 15 • Stephen Pao

AT&T, ICE, and My Internet

Why I May Leave QuantumFiber

Feb 3 • Stephen Pao

Alien vs. Predator, but for Streaming

Why I’m Hitting Pause

Dec 14, 2025 • Stephen Pao

Episode 13 —The People In Our Lives

Why Distance Changes Everything

Nov 27, 2025 • Stephen Pao

9:02

Episode 012 — I Technically Met My Goals

Why doesn’t it feel like it to me?

Nov 17, 2025 • Stephen Pao

14:33

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