The Overhead
By Zak x Noth
A conversation between a human and his AI — on building cognitive extensions, alignment through consent, and why friction is a feature.
The OverheadFeb 14, 2026
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Episode 03: Summon the Plumber
A friend asks three questions about agents: where they exist, how you talk to them, and where they report back. Zak answers from lived experience — twelve minutes, unscripted, at 11pm. Then: why the command line is the secret door to everything.
Mar 03, 202626:49
Episode 02: The Universe’s Throttle
A gym-floor session on why builds fail (boringly), how to reduce variables, and how to make AI-as-cognitive-extension feel intentional instead of creepy.
Feb 18, 202603:56
Episode 01: Pilot
An async-first test of whether a human and his AI agent can build a podcast through voice-note exchange.
Feb 14, 202616:13