— Studio notes
Working theses.
Written down.
Perspectives from the studio: how we think about data, distribution, and building for a web read by humans and machines alike.
03 02 01
Every platform merger is a data event
Glassdoor merged into Indeed, and the labor market lost an independent observation point. On consolidation, single points of failure, and multi-source infrastructure as insurance.
Why we run a studio, not a startup
Portfolio surface area over single-bet depth, shared infrastructure as compounding advantage, and why independent products beat feature roadmaps.
The machine-readable web is the next distribution channel
AI agents are becoming the web's largest readership. Why every Arcyton property is built to be legible to machines from day one.