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Notes from the workshop.

Essays, half-finished thoughts, and the occasional research write-up. Things I write when an idea has earned more than a tweet but less than a paper.

Most of it lives at the seam of AI, robotics, and the long quiet work of getting machines to behave in the real world. Some of it is just thinking out loud.

01 Literature Review · AI

Beyond Deep Learning: Why Cognitive Architectures Still Matter.

A critical reading of Pat Langley's 2017 paper — what the field has built, where it falls short, and why the hard problems it names still haven't been solved.

8 min read · Jun 2026
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