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Working notes & literature reviews

Notes

Two formats: literature reviews on subjects I am actively learning about, and short editorial pieces on whatever has been on the desk that month.

Literature reviews

3 entries

  1. № 01

    Lit. review

    Wealth inequality: a working literature review

    An evolving review of the literature on wealth inequality, the mechanisms that drive it, and what the evidence says about interventions that have or have not narrowed it. Begun in early 2026 and revised as the author reads further.

    economics ·inequality ·social mobility ·policy
    In preparation
  2. № 02

    Lit. review

    Production ML observability: what the field actually does

    A practitioner-oriented review of the live observability stack for production machine-learning systems: drift detection, retraining triggers, fairness monitoring, and the boring instrumentation that holds it all together.

    MLOps ·observability ·production ML
    In preparation
  3. № 03

    Lit. review

    Agentic AI evaluation in 2026

    A review of how the field currently evaluates agentic systems, and where the gap between benchmark and deployed reality is widest.

    agentic AI ·evaluation ·benchmarks
    In preparation

Editorials

In preparation

  1. № 01

    Why I left a job I was good at

    A short note on leaving Allianz Global Investors after four years. What I learned, what I am taking with me, and the thesis that survived contact with the corporate environment.

    Targeted · Q2 2026
  2. № 02

    Three months inside an enterprise agentic AI rollout

    What worked, what nearly killed it, and the bits I would change before doing it again.

    Targeted · Q2 2026
  3. № 03

    A job search, written as a system

    How I built a six-dimension scoring framework for my own search, and what the data has done to my priors so far.

    Targeted · Q3 2026

If a particular subject above is the reason you came here, tell me. I will move it up the queue.