• 5 Things AI Will Never Understand About Being Human

    5 Things AI Will Never Understand About Being Human

    AI models can imitate our voices, generate our art, and respond like they “understand” us. But under the hood, it’s all math and mimicry. Prediction Isn’t Understanding For all the noise about machine “sentience” or “empathy,”…

  • Not a Robot? Then Read This AI Guide

    What AI is, what it isn’t, and why you’re already surrounded by it. Like What You Read? Dive Deeper Into AI’s Real Impact. Keep Reading You don’t need a computer science degree to know you’re being…

  • AI Terms You Keep Hearing but Might Be Too Embarrassed to Ask About

    AI Terms You Keep Hearing but Might Be Too Embarrassed to Ask About

    A VibeAxis glossary for 2025 that skips the cosplay and gets to the point. Core Ideas TL;DR AI isn’t magic—it’s math with lipstick. Learn the words, spot the tricks, and don’t let anyone sell you neutral…

  • What Is Conversational AI? (And Why It’s Low-Key Running Your Life Already)

    What Is Conversational AI? (And Why It’s Low-Key Running Your Life Already)

    You’ve talked to it. You’ve yelled at it. You’ve probably thanked it for reminding you about a dentist appointment you still skipped. That voice in your phone, that chat bubble on the site, that polite-but-creepy customer…

  • AI Ate the Menu. We’re Here for the Recipe.

    AI Ate the Menu. We’re Here for the Recipe.

    I don’t need another app to “delight” me. I need the truth with a towel around it. VibeAxis exists to make the algorithm nervous: we break things in daylight, name the tradeoffs, and ship what survives.…

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FAQ

Is this beginner fluff?
No. It’s the map, not the mythology. Plain language, real constraints, working examples.
Why trust any of this?
Receipts or it doesn’t ship. We cite inline, stamp claims, and show the harness.
Will I need code?
Sometimes. When you do, we include copy-paste blocks and a rollback path.
Can I share at work?
Please. The guides are built to survive hostile rooms. Proof Stamp included.

“Better path? Draw it—we’ll pave it.”

Talking to the Machines

This isn’t just a blog—it’s a running dialogue with the systems shaping your future. Talking to the Machines is our behind-the-screens series: the prompt tests, contradictions, and quiet reveals you won’t hear in a press release.

Explore the Series

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Meet the operator.

I don’t sell vibes. I run receipts. If a claim can’t be falsified, it doesn’t publish. Bring data; I’ll bring the stopwatch.