July 2026

Grocery prices aren’t why people are going hungry
I wrote this article by hand but AI made the video.
 • Sidharth Kakkar
AI Agents can finally do the work. But at enterprises, it'll take a while.
Why the work that AI can finally do is the work nobody can explain
 • Sidharth Kakkar
Oracle Will Sell You a Database Column for Ten Grand
Every application vendor shipped the same feature this year.
 • Sidharth Kakkar
Ways Salesforce's stranglehold could actually break
In 2016, at my startup Freckle, I had a bad feeling about buying Salesforce at every step.
 • Sidharth Kakkar
Very Smart People in AI Published a Plan They Expect to Be Ignored
Plan A Some of the smartest thinkers and forecasters in AI published a plan to save the world from AI, and I think they know no one will do anything…
 • Sidharth Kakkar
Nobody needs to impress the salesman
The salesperson was never there for the persuasion. They were just there to help with limited working memory.
 • Sidharth Kakkar
It’s not AI slop you hate
You can't actually tell AI writing from human writing. But you can tell if someone was present when writing it.
 • Sidharth Kakkar
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