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Notes on tech, building, and Vermont.
Honest write-ups of what I'm building and learning — where automation actually helps, what shipping software is really like, and the occasional dispatch from a small town.
Economics & Civics
Governor Scott, the Legislature, Property Taxes & The Avoided Fix
Scott and the Legislature Keep Patching Property Taxes. They Could Fix Them Instead.
mrkiouak@gmail.com · 2026-05-30
Economics & Civics
U-32 Closed Door Decisions & Wider State Education Failures
Why are we spending so much and still failing at the basics?
2026-05-18
Economics & Civics
The Next Wave of Automation: Text Summarization & Wordsmithing
A small side project for local government and forecasting based on extrapolating AI capabilities.
2026-01-15
Economics & Civics
The Important Thing in 2025
Where is all the money going?
2025-04-30New posts, now and then.
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