Writing

Recently our house hit a wall. Nothing dramatic. Just the quiet kind of tension that builds when everyone is tired, stuck, and trying too hard. My son was staring at a blank page, frustrated by a writing assignment. I was hovering between helping and worrying. My husband was pacing around unfinished chores. The room felt heavy — like everyone was carrying a private mental knot. Instead of pushing harder, we did something strange. ...

This essay was originally published on LinkedIn. Read the full article on LinkedIn: Decision Trace: The Insight Opportunity in Agentic Payments Why I still like this piece: It frames decision trace as “decision telemetry” (not just logs) It connects agentic payments to an insight layer that businesses will actually pay for It’s a good snapshot of what I was thinking as agentic systems started becoming real