The Curious Engineer

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Stories by Joan Westenberg on Medium

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Essays / personalAI / ML

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13 from 3 Aug 2026 to 30 Oct 2026
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monthly (13 in the last year)
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personal blog
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2026 13

  1. How to Face the Long Later
  2. What to Do With Your Five-Year Window.
  3. English Is a Shitty Programming Language With No Compiler
  4. Agents Are Cheap. Agency Is Everything.
  5. The Second Ambition
  6. How to Give Up Your Life’s Work
  7. 5 Rules for a Second Brain You’ll Actually Use
  8. Heretics for Hire
  9. Why 500 Words Beats 5,000 in the Age of AI
  10. You Are a Peach Tree. Beareth Thou Peaches.
  11. You Won’t Make It. It Makes You.
  12. The Case for Minimum Viable Faith
  13. Avoidance Is a Short-Term Loan with Predatory Interest