Category: Projects
- Code Sustainment – Concept 2 September 2026
Princples for code sustainment
- Cyberdeck Build — RISC-V + E-Paper Bill of Materials 2 September 2026
cyberdeck built around an open-ISA RISC-V core and e-ink display
- Open-Source Office Environment — Reference Architecture 31 August 2026
A coherent, end-to-end open-source stack for a small-to-mid-size office.
- FreeIPA Implementation Document 31 August 2026
A step-by-step implementation guide for deploying FreeIPA as the identity, authentication, and directory backbone of the open-source office estate defined in the Open-Source Office Environment — Reference Architecture…
- AI Conversation – Part Two – Theory of Consciousness 30 August 2026
Response to “The Computational Thetan Hypothesis” The note is internally coherent once its central move is granted: it redefines “thetan” as any persistent, self-referential, substrate-independent informational agent…
- AI Conversation – Part 3 – Regulatory 30 August 2026
Regulatory Frameworks Regulatory frameworks like the EU GDPR and the EU AI Act approach corporate algorithmic scoring and automated profiling through two distinct, highly complementary lenses. While the GDPR regulates…
- AI Economy 23 August 2026
A realistic AI-enhanced economy is one of gradual, uneven productivity gains concentrated in knowledge work and specific processes, not a sudden transformation into post-scarcity abundance. Current systems excel at…
- The Great AI Hangover 22 August 2026
For the last three years, the tech industry has been running on the pure, unfiltered adrenaline of generative AI. We were promised a revolution that would instantly digitize human reasoning,…
- EA – An Actual Model of a Business? 15 August 2026
If you genuinely want to understand how a business is structured and how it improves, think of it as seven interacting systems. Capabilities sit across these systems as a vocabulary…
- EA Part Three: The Architecture in Motion (Worked Examples) 15 August 2026
The true test of any architectural framework is how it handles reality. When subjected to the friction of legacy infrastructure, human behavior, and budget constraints, theoretical models often collapse. To…
- EA Part Two: Domains, Views, and How to Use the Architecture 15 August 2026
If the seven structural systems (Value, Work, Organisation, Information, Technology, Economics, Governance) are the physics of the enterprise, and Capabilities are the vocabulary, then Domains and Views are how we…
- EA Part One: The Anatomy of the Enterprise 15 August 2026
To understand a business is to look past its marketing, its mission statements, and its organizational chart. Beneath those abstractions, a business is an engineered entity—a complex, dynamic machine designed…
- Managing Successful Outcomes in Complex Business Transformations: A Theoretical Synthesis 15 August 2026
Successful business transformation requires organizations to evolve beyond treating capability upgrades as isolated technological deployments. Contemporary academic and practitioner theories emphasize that sustainable…
- The Laments of Business Architecture 14 August 2026
Business Architecture begins with a noble ambition: Understand how the organisation works. It then immediately draws 146 coloured boxes. These boxes are called capabilities. Nobody is entirely sure what some…
- The Tao of Solution Assurance 14 August 2026
Solution Assurance is the ancient corporate discipline of examining a design after everybody important has already committed to it, identifying several serious risks, documenting them carefully, and then watching the…
- Lessons from the Golden Path 1 March 2026
The Golden Path is both a blueprint and a warning. It presents the logic of benevolent authoritarianism taken to its ultimate conclusion, while forcing the reader to confront the cost of trading freedom for security on…
- Business Architecture 10 April 2024
A simple business architecture for a manufacturing company would involve several key components, including organizational structure, processes, technology infrastructure and data management.
- Our Condition 30 December 2023
“Our Condition” by Amanda is a striking collection of intimate portraits that delve into the depths of human emotion and experience. Each portrait, captured in stunning close-up, features women with minimal clothing…
- Navigating the Culture Wars 30 December 2023
This blog explores the intriguing role of memes as a tool for expressing ideas within these culture wars, highlighting their global impact and diverse applications.
- Spaghetti Bolognese 27 December 2023
A good Bolognese sauce, traditionally known as ragù alla bolognese in Italian cuisine, is a meat-based sauce that originates from Bologna, Italy. It is known for its rich, complex flavors…