Insights

Working notes, not marketing.

Each one starts from an event, a pattern, or an architectural problem seen in the field, and reasons through what it means for institutions operating under real constraints.

Framework
A Framework for Public Deliberation on Data Center Siting — v1.0

An operating framework with model charter clauses for local bodies convened on data center development. Free to adopt, modify, or reproduce.

2026-09-22
The documents behind the 60 Minutes segment

Texas ordered the disclosure twice before the broadcast aired — and three public accounts of the same Hood County project still don't reconcile.

2026-09-21
What the Dominion order actually says

Virginia's GS-5 rate class, read line by line against the order — including a correction to our own record.

2026-09-21
One number, four meanings, four days

How Oregon's most-cited data center statistic changed denominators on its way through the coverage.

2026-09-21
County data center task forces: what they produced, and what they all missed

Serious work, public documents, and the same gap underneath every one.

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