I'll never post one of these videos on YouTube again.
This is a recording from my VIP sessions in my community I usually don't post these online so that we can talk about personal business things, but I felt I wanted to share this one.
I will never be sharing these publicly again.
For my VIP members if you want your files I promised they are uploaded at the bottom of the drawing room post in a ZIP here: Session 8 6/13/2026 - The Drawing Room (VIP) · Clief Notes
Time stamps:
00:00 Welcome: the Ledger and the ICM deployment layer
02:11 Member intros and what people are building
04:07 Engelbart, 1962, and software as collaboration
08:15 Fable pulled, and why output beats features
15:18 Getting unstuck on ICM
19:47 The three questions and a live ICM routing demo
33:08 AI as your runtime, humans in the compute layer
38:40 Productionize your opinion
41:40 Ingest agents and distilling your brain into files
46:39 You are not behind
49:23 London Tech Week: the rooms and the money
52:27 The buyer is changing: selling to agents
54:08 Everyone is overbuilding, and the talent layer opening
61:13 Placement fees, freelancing, and the college problem
66:47 No "best," and a bet on humans
70:05 Chicago: hollow output and the 60/30/10 rule
73:53 When to hire a human instead of automating
78:27 SkillOpt: training your skill files
90:29 Launching this week, and close
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I'll never post one of these videos on YouTube again.
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