Writing

SubstackEssayMay 25, 2026

The Longest Line in Philadelphia

On narrative, nation, and what motivates our lives and shapes what we are willing to die for

SubstackEssayApr. 15, 2026

I Published an OpEd in the Washington Examiner

The policy decisions we make in the farm bill will either secure the future of American Agricultural resistance or hand over our most important industry to our biggest geopolitical adversary.

SubstackEssayFeb. 26, 2026

LACA 2026: from 'cool chatbot' to gaining national recognition and managing over 750,000 acres going in to this growing season (2026)

The FarmMind team just returned from our second LACA conference. Here are some thoughts from the last year of making modern tech useful for agriculture and where we're headed next.

SubstackEssayNov. 13, 2025

The Last 20 Percent Is the Moat

Why excellence lives in the part of the work nobody sees and almost nobody is willing to do.

SubstackEssayAug. 11, 2025

Pressclips.org Is Live @ https://pressclips.org/

From a congressional modernization side project to a publicly accessible tool for the fastest way to build daily press clips, the Press Clips Generator 2.0 is now live and available for use.

SubstackEssayJune 13, 2025

What the 'Mississippi Miracle' Foreshadows for Education in the Intelligence Age

From last place to first principles: how Mississippi beat the odds and previewed the future of learning.

SubstackEssayDec. 17, 2024

Adapting Educational Institutions for the Intelligence Age

Educational institutions that refuse to adapt are like a clock that refuses to tick — relics soon forgotten while others march forward, keeping pace with the times.

SubstackEssayNov. 4, 2023

Letter to the editor: Artificial intelligence marks a new age for humanity

How we are at the dawn of the 4th industrial revolution