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Open on Are.na ↗Weeknote 10/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comTechFreedom and the risks hiding in your tech stack
blog.dougbelshaw.comChronoTasker: turning my to-do list into a clockface
blog.dougbelshaw.comWhen AI tools give you choices but take your agency
blog.dougbelshaw.comWeeknote 09/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comFebruary 2026: cooperation, complexity, and code
blog.dougbelshaw.comThe (AI) lottery is already running
blog.dougbelshaw.comThe next chapter
blog.dougbelshaw.comI needed a scheduling tool that respects privacy. So I built one.
blog.dougbelshaw.comWeeknote 08/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comWeeknote 07/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comYour data might be in Europe but your risks are not
blog.dougbelshaw.comNew ebook: How to Be Less Wrong in a Polycrisis
blog.dougbelshaw.comWhy some organisations learn to be less wrong (and others don’t)
blog.dougbelshaw.comWeeknote 06/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comHow to be less wrong in a polycrisis
blog.dougbelshaw.comAmbiguity, legibility, and working in the open
ambiguiti.esJanuary 2026: systems, software, and self
blog.dougbelshaw.comClaude’s Constitution and the trap of corporate AI ethics
blog.dougbelshaw.comExtending Proton Calendar beyond its limits
blog.dougbelshaw.comThe purpose of your website is what it does
blog.dougbelshaw.comWeeknote 04/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comWhy Your Organisation Needs Someone “Unemployable”
blog.dougbelshaw.comWhy your worst decision probably came from your best analysis
blog.dougbelshaw.comHow and why I’ve migrated from from Google to Proton
blog.dougbelshaw.comWeeknote 03/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comCognitive Autonomous Zones: against “framework fundamentalism”
blog.dougbelshaw.comYou are here: mental models for 2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comYou can ask AI to write the code, but the hard part is... everything after that
blog.dougbelshaw.comWeeknote 02/2026
blog.dougbelshaw.comWhy books are now luxury goods
blog.dougbelshaw.comDigital colonialism is where jurisdiction matters more than geography
blog.dougbelshaw.comAGI isn’t “coming” – it’s already reshaping how young people think
blog.dougbelshaw.comCash Value: Katherine Ryan, William James, and... getting on with it
blog.dougbelshaw.comThe uncomfortable truth about getting people off US tech
blog.dougbelshaw.comUnderstanding yourself isn’t enough
blog.dougbelshaw.comHelping strangers access the internet
blog.dougbelshaw.comThe strange magic of the third week
blog.dougbelshaw.comYour mental models are out of date
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