Confession
I Don’t Hate Blogs, I Just Hate Unstructured Data
My AI architect recently pointed out a flaw in my new site strategy: “Why are you so down on blogs?”
It's a fair question. I've spent the last week rigorously separating my "Field Notes" from my "Blog," treating the latter like a second-class citizen. But I want to clarify: I don't hate blogs. I hate Flat Content Models.
The Problem with “The Feed”
In a standard CMS, a Blog Post is designed to decay. It is sorted Chronologically. Its primary metadata is Time. This is great for news (“We raised Series A!”), but it is terrible for Knowledge (“How to configure Webpack”).
The Solution: The Gem Node
By moving my technical insights into a Knowledge Graph (Custom Post Type), I am sorting them Topologically (by Topic and Relevance), not Chronologically.
The Verdict
I still write blog posts. I use them for Narrative—stories about my career, culture, and opinion. But I use my Knowledge Graph for Assets—proof of my technical competence. And my deep, cuddly relationship with the Agentic Caucus.