Building an Agentic Research Chain

This is a work in progress. I am working and thinking through building a tool that will speed up research without getting in the way. I don’t want the AI to guide the research or think for me, but I do want to have a TA at my disposal to do the true drudge work and source things for me. I may use something like openclaw for the foundation of the system. ...

March 16, 2026 · 2 min · Forrest Berry

Writing with AI

I use AI a lot. It’s hard to state how important AI is. It’s probably as important as the personal computer for general productivity. We’re currently living in Estonia, which is a western country with 95% English coverage. We can get by really easily. But there are always things that trip us up. Things that we just don’t know and that is second nature to everyone else. Being able to take a picture of something in the grocery store and get knowledge about what it is, how to cook it, and what would be similar in the US is a huge time saver. Something that would take 15 min with Google Translate and some searching around is done in 15 seconds. ...

November 15, 2025 · 5 min · Forrest Berry