Dylan Martin

At the turn of the 20th century, British shipyards launched something close to eighty percent of worldwide shipping tonnage.1 Yards like John Brown, Swan Hunter, and Harland & Wolff supplied much of the world’s merchant fleet.

I spent an evening going down a macro rabbit hole after reading Citrini Research’s field report on the Strait of Hormuz.

After hundreds of agent-assisted sessions, two failure modes keep showing up.

I’ve been thinking a lot about how I make decisions; especially the hard ones, where I have a strong opinion and I’m not totally sure if it’s right.

This morning I woke up to a text from my dad, who was asking for my opinion on this piece from Andrew Yang.

A few months ago I wrote about spinning plates and racing toward bottlenecks.

I’ve been at PostHog for about eighteen months now.

I redesigned this site over the weekend.

I was talking to my buddy Cameron about all of the custom Claude code stuff I’ve been tinkering with (I talk about this in Spinning Plates and Racing towards Bethlehem), and he asked me if he could see some of the agent stuff I’ve written.

I spent a month living and working in New York recently, and I loved it — not for any one specific high, but for how much better my day-to-day life felt.