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ArticleCH-0002 October 28, 2026 6 min read

Better Work, Sharper Minds

An introduction to The Capability Fitness Framework. AI can improve our work and make us more capable at the same time, but only by design. Uses the history of physical fitness to explain what Capability Fitness is and isn't, the five domains, the support-versus-substitution line, AI as the spotter, and the trials Capably Human is designing to test its claims.

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  • EssayCH-0001 July 3, 2026 15 min read

    An Origin Story

    Thirty years of taking the effort out of technology, and why the founder is now designing for capability instead. A personal origin story: from a 286 computer in 1986 to founding Capably Human and building Humably, where AI acts as a spotter, not a lifter.

    By Michael D. LapicoRead

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