Memos by Brian Swichkow

My Studio/ADU
My Studio is a 500 square foot accessory dwelling unit in the back of Our Home, that functions as my office, art studio, introvert space as well as our guest bedroom and second kitchen. my-home...
Our Home
Our home is a physical manifestation of the space I carry with in myself. I do not need to fill it with pleasures, because my true pleasure is my self. Presence with myself. I live with two of my...
One Space
Space by One Inc Cooperative, or One Space, will manifest as a series of social clubs and co-creativity environments for Citizens of One as well as gathering spaces for its Friends of Resonance. In...
One Space: Financial Modeling
Jeff Abrams and I and co-created a financial model for One Space, the co-work, co-live gathering space for Citizens of One. This session started with an idea, made space for play, inspired a...
One Residency
One Residency will be the hosting of Citizens of One for stays at One Space properties. one-space
One Space // Investment
What type of investment are you seeking? Asset-Backed Investment one-space
Principles of Relationship Assurance
10 Principles of Relationship Assurance This policy requires the Bonded Party to uphold the following standards. A breach of any principle constitutes a valid claim. Active Repair (The "Genesis"...
Relational Sovereignty in Agentic Collaboration
Relational sovereignty in agentic collaboration is the doctrine that every party in a human–AI partnership — human or agent — keeps a verified relationship with its own state before and during...
The Context That Grew Back: Teaching an Agent System to Tend Itself
Sixteen and a half thousand characters. Three weeks earlier this memo had been five and a half, and I had personally spent a week of no coding sessions cutting it and every document like it down to...
Steward Every System as a Living One
Every system we steward carries the same standing goal: Steward every system as a living one: parts that serve the whole, frugal by instinct, regenerating what they learn, open to feedback, symbiotic...
Dealroom Media
Dealroom Media is a marketing services company founded in 2024 in New York that generates sales pipeline for startups through executive-led LinkedIn content. The firm ghostwrites posts for founders...
Thea Swichkow
Thea, short for Promethea, is my 2021 Ducati Streetfighter V4. She is the younger sister of Jessica, my 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 which was with me for 3 years and 25k miles. While I'd yearned...
Ethan
Ethan was a messaging app for messaging Ethan, the creator of the Ethan app. Ethan, Product Hunt Ethan — March 2015 Snapshot, Wayback Machine
Michael Jenkins
Michael Jenkins is a Los Angeles-based filmmaker and research engineer who founded Influential Films, a Santa Monica production company, in 2018. A cinematographer, video producer, and 3D-scan...
MillCross Coffee
MillCross Coffee Bar & Kitchen is a dual-concept café at 11050 Washington Blvd in Culver City, CA that runs as a coffee bar and kitchen by day and becomes La Sabina Wine Bar in the evening. The...
Lara Vandenberg
Lara Vandenberg is a New York-based founder and CEO of Assemble, a managed workforce platform that helps marketing organizations source, assemble, and operate senior freelance talent at scale —...
Shamus Madan
Shamus Madan is the New York-based founder of Dealroom Media, a marketing services company that generates sales pipeline for startups through executive-led LinkedIn content. A Villanova School of...
My Sticky Wall
My Sticky Wall, also known as My Storyteller Consciousness, is a visual representation of the stories I'm telling myself. It's a fun-ctional art piece in My Studio/ADU and takes over the largest wall...
The LADWP Bill-Dispute Playbook: How to Cut Your Bill and Claw Back Overcharges
TL;DR The single biggest lever is a formal meter-read/billing-error dispute, because that is the only path that produces retroactive credits. Remote "smart" meters can still fall back to estimated...
Reddit's ChatGPT Citation Collapse (August 2026)
Reddit's ChatGPT citation collapse is the abrupt August 2026 fall in how often ChatGPT attributed its answers to Reddit — from a stable share of roughly 3.8 percent of all tracked citations to under...