0129 Oct 2011
Reality before narrative
La metamorfosis
An early essay using Kafka to question the gap between Costa Rica's self-image and the reality it was willing to confront.
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Ideas change. The thread remains.
This is not a résumé timeline. It is a map of recurring questions that have moved through writing, ventures, products and systems over time.
The vocabulary changes — social innovation, entrepreneurship, Pura Vida, artificial intelligence, organizational intelligence — but several questions keep returning: What is progress for? What should technology amplify? What do humans need to keep?
021 Mar 2018
Human capability
I am not a machine, I am a person
Before today's AI wave, the question was already there: how do organizations adopt technology without treating people like machines?
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Country as possibility
Costa Rica, capital mundial de la innovación social
A proposal to treat social innovation, purposeful entrepreneurship and human development as a strategic frontier for Costa Rica.
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Learning & adaptability
Entrepreneurial Intelligence
A framework connecting technical skill, human skill, continuous learning, ethics and purpose as a response to accelerating technological change.
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A philosophy becomes a practice
Pura Vida
The question moved from cultural expression to principles, action and a practical philosophy for deciding what progress is for.
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From ideas to operating systems
Cosmic
The same concerns now show up in organizational form: human authority, trust, evidence, learning and increasingly capable computational systems.
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What the thread looks like now
High capability. Human scale.
Today I am trying to build organizations and products that can use more intelligence without making human attention, judgment and responsibility disappear.
That makes the archive useful to me. It shows that the present work did not begin with a model release or an AI trend. It grew from a much longer concern with human capability, institutions, progress and meaning.