by iqentity | Nov 2, 2024 | Development, Tessera
I keep correcting people who describe Tessera as a productivity tool. She is not. Productivity implies doing the same things more quickly. Tessera does something different. The Distinction Tessera does not make me faster at typing answers. She makes me faster at being...
by iqentity | Oct 30, 2024 | Development, Tessera
I want to walk through a specific example of how Tessera handles an email chain, because the abstract description does not capture what the experience actually feels like. The Scenario A complex vendor dispute arrives as an email chain with 14 messages spanning three...
by iqentity | Oct 14, 2024 | Development, Tessera
People ask about efficiency gains in terms of time saved. The real gain is different, and I want to describe it precisely. What My Time Actually Goes To For most senior decisions, my time is not spent on the final answer. It is spent on: re-reading long email chains....
by iqentity | Oct 10, 2024 | Development, Tessera
Six months of development. The holdout experiment validated the approach. The architecture is stable. Time to document what daily use actually looks like. Morning: Email Triage The overnight email queue contains a mix of escalations, strategic discussions, vendor...
by iqentity | Sep 21, 2024 | Development, Tessera
Tessera’s primary corpus is my decision history. But I also ingested a secondary corpus that changes what she can do: my complete reading history. Legal textbooks, OEM manuals, technical standards, psychology, leadership theory, strategy, and fiction. Why the...
by iqentity | Sep 18, 2024 | Development, Tessera
People change. Values shift. Priorities evolve. The conventional wisdom says that any longitudinal dataset will reflect a series of different people rather than one consistent person. My data says otherwise, and independent assessment confirms it. The Assessment...