About the author
Hi, I'm Jason Futrill.
I am a tech-focused self confessed geek and digital strategist building AI-powered tools, agent workflows, and modern web app prototypes. My work blends product thinking, automation, UX design, SEO, and practical AI implementation to turn ideas into usable digital systems.
What I write about
How AI changes knowledge work without turning every workflow into a spectacle.
Which tools actually save time, where they fail, and how to build better habits around them.
The product, startup, and societal choices that determine whether intelligent systems feel useful.
Featured articles
What is React? A developer's guide to building web applications
A plain-English developer guide to React, covering components, JSX, props, state, hooks, tooling, frameworks, React 19, Server Components and how React fits into real web applications.
The Claude Mythos 5 and Fable 5 US government ban is messier than it first looks
Anthropic launched Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5, then pulled access after a US export control directive. The practical result looked like a ban, but the policy story is more complicated.
Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Released: Anthropic's new models explained
Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5 for general use and Claude Mythos 5 for vetted high-risk research partners. They share the same underlying Mythos-class model, but differ in safeguards, access and risk handling.
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