Yearly Archives: 2026

Eric

Schematik Raises $4.6M Pre-Seed to Turn Plain English Into Working Hardware

TL;DR - Schematik is a super cool AI platform that lowers barriers for makers, hobbyists, and kids building with Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi. I was very excited to see Schematik hit the news this week. Schematik is an AI tool that generates complete hardware projects from natural language descriptions....
Eric

Steve Jobs Predicted the Enterprise AI Coding Tool Adoption Problem in...

Back in 1991, Steve Jobs stood in front of his NeXT team with a chalkboard and laid out a market prediction that still feels eerily fresh. He had just realized the workstation world wasn’t one market, it was two. The old "science-and-engineering half" as he described it was crowded...
Eric

The Matrix in 2026: AI Analogs That Empower Practitioners

Knock, knock, Neo. As AI agents handle complex tasks and generative models flood our digital lives in 2026, The Matrix feels less like fiction and more like a user manual. The Wachowskis’ screenplay draws from centuries-old patterns of control, illusion, and awakening. I've been a people watcher and observer...