Indy Nagpal

@indy.kinarey.com

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Writes about AI strategy from the inside — building, governing, and making it work. Co-CEO at Straker (AI/language, ASX). 30 years at the language/technology intersection. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/indiver/ Blog: kinarey.com Fediverse: @indy@kinarey.com

The AI Control Plane: What to Own vs What to Rent. Two-column comparison showing Rent (Replaceable): frontier reasoning, broad world knowledge, novel problem-solving. Own (Sovereign): your domain models, orchestration and routing, boundary governance, 80 percent of operational work.

The Virtue of Constraint — two-column graphic. Left: What Friction Built (Unix pipes, Git, REST — each born from someone's revolt against repetition). Right: Where Nothing Resists (no boredom, no pressure, optimises for probable not elegant). Footer: The question isn't whether to use AI. It's who still develops the instinct for structure.

The Confidence Trap. Everyone warns about trusting AI. What will catch you is the certainty your own depth creates.

The Gravity Well — Platform lock-in in the age of headless systems and AI agents. Two-column contrast showing visible vs invisible dependency.