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Season 7—Spring 2026 · 14 episodes · Through-line: the human architecture of institutional change

Boring AI
is Good AI

Gordon

Why AI Scaffolding
Matters More than Use Cases

Decentralized
AI is the Future

Canonical
Knowledge is Key

What AI as
Cheap Prediction Means

Cheap Prediction,
Expensive Change

Folk Law &
Fax Machines

Inside The
Infinity Machine

Crisis Is
Your Opening

The Confabulation
Machine

No Strategy
Without Vision

When Agents Have
Wallets, Trust Is Currency

Nuclear Fusion,
No Power Lines

The Checklist Your
Deck Is Missing

Knowing Before
Doing

The Pyramid Was
Always Wrong

Barzun ← Latest

Contributing Author

Alex Faaborg

Mozilla

Alex Faaborg is a principal designer at Mozilla, where he focuses on the visual and interactive design of Firefox. He also contributes to Mozilla Labs, which explores the next stage in the evolution of the Web and its long term future. He has extensive experience in artificial intelligence, user interface design, and cognitive science and is a graduate of the MIT Media Laboratory.

Contributions to UXM

4 pieces

1

Class of 2011

Retrospective on the Design and Philosophy of Firefox

2011-11-02◆ Class of 2011

2

Class of 2011

Debating the Fundamentals

2011-09-08◆ Class of 2011

3

Class of 2010

Quantifying Usability

2010-05-28◆ Class of 2010

4

Class of 2010

Biological Motion and Happy Interfaces

2010-04-14◆ Class of 2010