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Hi, I'm Nathan Pilkenton. I'm currently based in Austin, TX, and I create business strategies at IA Collaborative.

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2026 3

  1. Somebody please stop the spam texts
  2. Free intelligence is getting a lot better
  3. "Al has joined your family"

2025 4

  1. Experiments with AI adblock
  2. Ten thousand agents
  3. ChatGPT is my static site generator
  4. We don't notice slow improvement

2024 3

  1. A color for every day
  2. If you have to optimize, it isn't good enough
  3. Personal data is everywhere in public

2023 6

  1. Monthly resolutions
  2. Writing for Others
  3. The personal big screen
  4. Customizing web search with LLMs
  5. Unearthing lessons from 2008: My first Mac apps
  6. How to get better at everything

2022 4

  1. Radically user-centered design
  2. Building on email
  3. Taking the internet off the hook
  4. Customizing web search

2021 1

  1. Seamless web analytics without Javascript

Undated 1

  1. beard slider