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Notes · August 25, 2026
Notes for August 25, 2026
Columbia House Looks a Lot Like SaaS in Hindsight
Ernie Smith’s Columbia House retrospective reads like SaaS: penny bait, negative-option billing, and retention that means making leaving annoying.
Inspired by tedium.co · Ernie Smith
Headlong Gives a Persistent Agent an Inner Monologue
Laude’s Headlong keeps an agent thinking continuously from a small Bash harness. Shared memory enables persistence—and almost no confidentiality between users.
Inspired by laude.org · Laude