Beyond the Scroll

The Weight of Things

Nobody wants the china hutch.

18 hrs ago • MaryLou Kayser

March 2026

Mother’s Little Helper, 2026

Relief is a very powerful door.

Mar 31 • MaryLou Kayser

But Can It Do My Laundry?

Automation is freeing up our time. The real question is what we’re doing with it.

Mar 24 • MaryLou Kayser

A Fifteen-Minute Visit to Facebook

What the scroll reveals about life, loss, and the strange way we stay connected.

Mar 17 • MaryLou Kayser

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The Internet Didn’t Die

The map did.

Mar 11 • MaryLou Kayser

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In Algorithmic Environments, Exploration Is Not Optional

Why developing better exploration skills needs to be a leadership priority

Mar 3 • MaryLou Kayser

February 2026

What I Loved About This Year’s Winter Olympics

It's probably not what you think

Feb 24 • MaryLou Kayser

When the Internet Excavates Your Former Self

Accountability in the age of algorithmic retrieval

Feb 17 • MaryLou Kayser

Is the era of really good Super Bowl ads over?

When even the ads want to take the day off

Feb 11 • MaryLou Kayser

Reading the Terrain

Why noticing the terrain matters more than choosing the “right” tool

Feb 3 • MaryLou Kayser

January 2026

Noticing What Holds

Watch now | A few thoughts while listening to The Gales of November

Jan 28 • MaryLou Kayser

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The Long Pull

Rowing, caregiving, and what it means to stay with what doesn’t end quickly

Jan 21 • MaryLou Kayser

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