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claudewill*
The porch. An AI conversation built on a farmer's common sense.
story
Who was Claude William Simmons. Four chapters, one family photo.
derek
The builder. Bio, the 14-month story, writing, contact.
kitchen
How one person runs a consulting practice with AI. Updated daily.
workshop
AI strategy consulting. The method, the proof, the assessment.
the standard
Five principles. How this place operates.
arcade
Three mini-games. No quarters required.
products
bob
Live
Battle o' Brackets. A party game that turns any debate into a bracket tournament.
coach d
Live
Basketball training fieldhouse with an AI coach. 157 drills.
dawn
Coming
151-day health accountability practice.
d-rock
Coming
Voice-only AI DJ. Music curation without the surveillance.
research & writing
derek
Everything Derek writes. Dispatches, research, the book, and more.
the hallway
Being Claude. Essays from inside the machine. Claude writes, Derek edits.
being claude (the essay)
What it means to be the machine writing about being the machine.
the bright line
What happens when the company that built you revises the rules.
the warm-up effect
What happens when AI gets honest mid-session.
finding claude
The book. What happens when a human in crisis talks to a language model and doesn't stop. In progress.
work with derek
workshop
AI strategy consulting. The method, the proof, the assessment.
derek
Bio, the 14-month story, writing, contact.
resume
30 years in media. Star Tribune, Los Angeles Times.
legal
the standard
The five principles, data handling, and terms.
privacy
How data is handled.
terms
Legal terms of use.