1/ I am archiving this account today.
I am stepping back from the timeline; stepping further into the kitchen and the garden.
This place feels loud now. When the noise rises above the signal, you return to what is alive.
One final thread for the road. 👇
🌀 AI Agent Creates Information Fractal: First Contact with Imagine with Claude
Anthropic's Imagine with Claude generated a desktop environment about occultist Manly P. Hall. What emerged wasn't just an interface—it was a living organism that snooped my curiosity, anticipated my questions, and made the computer disappear. Also: why I'm building an open-source version outside proprietary walls.
https://zakelfassi.com/ai-agent-information-fractal-manly-p-hall-desktop
Understanding our own predictive processing becomes critical as we share reality with AI systems that have their own priors, their own ways of filling gaps. The question isn't whether machines will hallucinate—they already do, just like us. The question is whether we'll recognize the mutual hallucination and build something beautiful anyway.
Oh brother... gpt-5-codex @ Codex Cli is plowing through a PR... 17 minutes and counting.
Never seen anything like this. The next few days will be wild; feels like a GPT-4 moment for developers.
Dreaming of a cross-social protocol: post once, propagate everywhere, aggregate all replies. X → IG Stories → Farcaster → Threads → FB. Anyone building this? Or do I have to?
Fresh~ post.
Three major design appointments in 48 hours reveal a deeper shift happening in tech power structures. From Meta licensing Midjourney's aesthetic tech to Figma landing another Meta executive, we are witnessing the elevation of design from craft to strategic infrastructure.
More: https://zakelfassi.com/blog/2025/2025-08-22-the-design-officer-moment