Banks Benitez

The Insider - November 2025

I'm experimenting with something new in this edition of the Insider.

The Insider - August 2025

There is a tension between rushing and discerning. The case for going slow.

The Insider - July 2025

A eulogy, and reflections on pendulum swings, the loss of grappling, and what it means to have enough.

The Insider - May 2025

On good taste, AI companions & intimacy, and a credo for building a craftsman business.

The Insider - April 2025

Why we should do things that don't scale and the mistakes of obsessing about longevity.

The Insider - January 2025

Lessons from the LA wildfires and why we should waste more time.