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Mission/Shift — and a few longer thoughts.

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Just Published · Oct 2026

What If the Watchdog Had a Desk Inside the Building?

An AI company just gave outside safety researchers office space, internal access and the right to publish. Child safety has never had anything close.

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Previous Issues

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Issue 02 · Sep 2026

What Delayed Federal Funding Looks Like From Inside a Nonprofit

A new tracker called Lost Funds counts $177 billion in federal grants canceled, frozen, or delayed since January 2025. Most of it wasn't cut, just delayed — but for nonprofits a delay can do just as much damage.

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Issue 03 · Sep 2026

We Don't Have to Be Afraid of This Part

I want to try something different this week. Most of what I write here lives in the hard stuff.

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Issue 04 · Aug 2026

When AI Knows Someone May Be Dangerous, Who Decides What Happens Next?

AI systems are increasingly able to flag risk before harm occurs. But prediction isn't the hard part — deciding who acts on it, under what authority, and with what accountability is.

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