Jodson Graves

The Agrinet does not send a drone. It opens a gate. It adjusts a water source. It coordinates with the human communities at the wildland edge — the hunters and rangers and herders who are the living interface between city metabolism and wild metabolism. These humans go out imperfectly, on foot or horseback or small vehicle, with the same fundamental vulnerability that their ancestors carried: they need to return.

The Multics team was right about the destination. The Unix team was right about the method — build simply, iterate quickly, compose small pieces into larger systems. The consent decree was right about the structure — shared infrastructure produces more innovation than proprietary capture. We climbed all the trees. Now the question is who owns the forest

"Bringing technology local and keeping it connected — that's our whole thing."