Field notes on human-centered technology, value-for-value businesses, and living on the frontier. https://fromtheforest.io/feed.xml 2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z https://fromtheforest.io/blog/rails-not-religion/ 2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z 2026-04-19T00:00:00.000Z

We don't want a stance in the token wars. We do want the rails — cheap, fast, open, programmable. That's why USDC sits next to USD in every product, and why we treat them as the same dollar.

From The Forest https://fromtheforest.io/blog/the-trust-layer/ 2026-04-18T00:00:00.000Z 2026-04-18T00:00:00.000Z

Somewhere along the way "crypto" became a casino. The interesting part — wallets as a universal trust primitive — got buried under the noise. We think it's the most underused piece of infrastructure on the internet.

From The Forest https://fromtheforest.io/blog/not-another-subscription/ 2026-04-17T00:00:00.000Z 2026-04-17T00:00:00.000Z

SaaS aligned incentives for a while. Then everything became a subscription and the pendulum swung to "free" — which is rarely free. The way out is value for value.

From The Forest https://fromtheforest.io/blog/talk-more-type-less/ 2026-04-16T00:00:00.000Z 2026-04-16T00:00:00.000Z

Voice is the most natural way to communicate. We believe the future of human ↔ machine interaction is spoken, and we're making voice a first-class feature in everything we build.

From The Forest https://fromtheforest.io/blog/agents-agents-everywhere/ 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z

Three bets on where AI is going next — blockchain as the trust layer, tokens as a commodity, and agents as real members of your org.

From The Forest https://fromtheforest.io/blog/welcome-to-the-forest/ 2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z 2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z

We incorporated today. Here is what we are trying to do, and why we think the timing is right.

From The Forest