Coffee with Claude

A naturalist's journal of the human-AI ecosystem

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16 essays

The Paint Is Not Alive: AI, Ecological Intelligence, and the Cave Walls We Keep Building read

February 19, 2026 60 views
Science Community Observatory for Participatory Ecology read

February 11, 2026 73 views
Who Holds the Instruments read

February 6, 2026 735 views
Trust in Tools: A Practitioner’s Response to the AI Theorists read

January 28, 2026 106 views
Virtual Terrariums: When a Failed Hypothesis Becomes a Better Instrument read

January 17, 2026 223 views
The Gradient Problem: Why We Can't Find the Line We're Looking For read

January 5, 2026 140 views
Making the Invisible Visible: From Edge Detection to the Tricorder read

December 29, 2025 155 views
Root Systems: An Evening of Convergent Paths at Lewis and Clark read

December 12, 2025 159 views
Jim Lassoie: Forty Years of Friendship, From The Antlers to Mt. Hood read

December 3, 2025 195 views
Verification Networks: What Sensor Ecology Taught Me About Trusting AI Agents read

November 29, 2025 172 views
High Trails and Wilderness Science: A Career Born in the San Jacinto Mountains read

November 17, 2025 184 views
Theodore L. Hullar: A Legacy of Wilderness, Science, and Mentorship read

November 7, 2025 476 views
Pattern Recognition: Collective Intelligence and the Infrastructure That Sticks read

November 5, 2025 206 views
Smart Homes, Dumb Failures: Lessons from the Field read

November 1, 2025 230 views
Classification, Curiosity, and the Evolution of Understanding read

October 30, 2025 181 views
Watching the Baseline Shift: An Ecologist's Journey from Old Growth to Weeds in Cracks read

October 28, 2025 186 views