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Why building AI chat to respect your time, not addict you to it, actually builds better trust more

May 26, 2026 · Dave · 4 min read ai, design, trust, engagement

Building a three-stage memory system that mimics human memory and solves the context window compression problem more

May 26, 2026 · Dave · 3 min read ai, memory systems, context management

I'm back to blogging after 15 years. A compressed-time story of exploration, failure, evolution, and a desire to reconnect with the community. more

May 23, 2026 · Dave Balmer · 2 min read personal, ai, duso