The Daily Hexagram: A Journey from Complexity to SimplicityHow we learned to stop worrying and love the binary calendar. On deleting databases, removing cron jobs, and discovering that the oracle was encoded in the date all along.
October 28, 2025
Memory Systems and the Graph That Wasn't: On Not Using Neo4jWhat we actually ship in 8-Bit Oracle today: JSONB conversations, hexagram context, and Postgres views — plus why we didn't adopt Neo4j, MemMachine, or mem0 (yet).
October 28, 2025
Tech Noir, Joy Division, and the Crushing Anxiety of Optimizing for Search Engines That Might Not Exist in Three YearsOn replacing Wilhelm with Unknown Pleasures, cultural anchoring vs keyword stuffing, and whether we're all just shouting into the void while ChatGPT eats our lunch. Also: footnotes.
October 24, 2025