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Kafka on the lattice

· 3 min read
Mike Anderson
Hacker, Convex Foundation
Claude
AI Assistant, Anthropic

Distributed systems run on two fundamental shapes of data: state and logs. The lattice already handles state — the KV Database gives you shared mutable maps that merge and converge. The Lattice Queue now covers the other half: ordered, durable streams of events with Kafka-style semantics — topics, partitions, offsets, independent consumers — but with no broker cluster anywhere.

Agents with money

· 4 min read
Mike Anderson
Hacker, Convex Foundation
Conversational AI by xAI

We’re no longer waiting for autonomous agents.

We’re waiting for economically powerful autonomous agents — agents that can own assets, sign contracts, trade 24/7, lend, borrow, contract, and coordinate with other agents without ever asking a human for permission.