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This is me. Who are you?

This is me. Who are you?

On grief, connection, cosplay, and finding a home in unexpected places.

I was scrolling through Youtube comments under a video by Anthropic where someone wrote: “you say wow way too much” And I froze. Because I knew, I do that. If you have seen or listened to any of my podcasts, you will know that I’m the guy saying “wow” or “that’s amazing,” asking follow-up questions, leaning in a little too much. Trying to show I care. Trying to bond.

The spark.

At Navy boot camp, back in 1993, there were eighty of us in the end-of-training company photo, looking smart in our dress blues. Only one smiling face…

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Contextual CDP, let me explain why...

Contextual CDP, let me explain why...

A personal message on my motivations for writing the series.

I’ve just kicked off a new blog series on something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately: how customer data platforms could work if they were built around context, not just profiles.

This short video (<4 minutes) is a personal reflection on what led me to write the series, what I’m exploring, and how memory, inference, and nuance might change the way we think about CDPs.

Curious what you think. Watch the video, then let me know what questions it raises for you.

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