Archive - Wrong & Quiet

AI Dangers, Part Three: Drift

5 minutes. One ask: ponder.

Oct 21 • Patrick Inverso

Value Signaling Isn’t the Problem

What to expect: 2 min, one ask: beat up this idea.

Oct 18 • Patrick Inverso

The Confessional Has an Ad Server

AI Accountability, Part 2: users. A receipt records what you did. A chat records how you decided, and the platform keeps it.

Oct 14 • Patrick Inverso

Treat Your LLM Like King Gizzard, Not a Calculator

We should anthropomorphize our AI.

Oct 7 • Patrick Inverso

271 of 273 Answers Came Back Confident

I asked a model to sort 273 of my own notes into four buckets.

Oct 7 • Patrick Inverso

September 2026

Meet Your New Boss

AI Accountability, Part 1: workers. The robot isn’t anyone’s boss. It’s the cover for whoever is.

Sep 30 • Patrick Inverso

Someone Has to Look at the Maybes

A design for joining “Mike” to a calendar id, and what it costs to not pretend the join is certain.

Sep 23 • Patrick Inverso

I found the thing I’d been writing about

This publication has a new name.

Sep 16 • Patrick Inverso

A Norwegian Company Suffix Turned the Word “Son” Into a Corporation

In a redaction system I built for legal documents, the word son was classified as a corporation.

Sep 16 • Patrick Inverso

I Signed Twelve Principles This Morning. Here Are Two More, and What They Cost Me.

I read it once and signed it. That is not something I do often, and I want to be precise about why I did it here.

Sep 14 • Patrick Inverso

I Owned My First Computer Outright in 1986. I’ve Been Renting Ever Since.

Data tenancy has created a problem businesses have been struggling with for decades... which system to trust.

Sep 2 • Patrick Inverso

August 2026

What’s in a Name? Everything — to one model, and nothing to the other.

We hash-keyed every name, firm and identifier in 127 legal documents. Reasoning quality held. One frontier model then declined to read a third of them…

Aug 19 • Patrick Inverso

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