Morgan Friberg - Thesis Driven

New Workshop: Abstract and Audit OMs with Claude

A live one-hour session on building a Claude workflow that reads any OM, populates your model, and audits the leases against it

Paul Stanton Sep 4, 2026

People Hate Data Centers. Does it Matter?

The backlash against data centers may do little to slow AI, but it could make almost everything else harder to build

Brad Hargreaves Sep 3, 2026

Coming Soon: Thesis Driven, the Magazine

We made a print magazine! This October, Thesis Driven arrives in physical form: 72 full-color pages, filled with great

Brad Hargreaves Sep 2, 2026

Morgan is VP of Marketing at Shovels, the AI-powered intelligence layer for the built world, turning permit data from 1,800+ U.S. jurisdictions into Shovel-ready intelligence for real estate, energy, insurance, and construction tech.

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Zoning & Land Use / Housing & Urban Policy

What's Happening in Local Land Use | Q1 2026

Tracking the past three months of notable land use and zoning decisions with Shovels Decisions

Brad Hargreaves, Morgan Friberg May 5, 2026