Shorts

The argument, in ninety seconds to three minutes

Short-form vertical video developed from the articles on this site. Each takes a single claim from the stack and makes it standalone. The written version always lives here too.

The Token Cliff

2:19 · L1 Model · August 23, 2026

Model capability commoditises on a two-year clock, so the differentiator is not which model you picked. It is the layer above it, and the lock-in that layer quietly accumulates.

The model may sometimes be rented, but the architecture must be owned.

How these are made

Scripts are drafted from the articles, narrated in a cloned voice, and rendered as 9:16 vertical video. The pipeline is deliberately boring: deterministic render, a mobile safe area that survives phone cropping, and a build-wide noise floor so the audio does not shift between sections.

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