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Two shelves: short notes and longer stories.
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Writing: Posts and stories from a one-person agent lab.
All posts, newest first
Every post is a method you can use in about ten minutes.
- aion 0.1.0: a second mind for buyer emotion, one call from any agent
- gutcheck 0.1.0: ask a buyer persona where to look
- gutcheck: ask a synthetic buyer how it feels before a person looks
- How I gave all my agents their own browser with Rotunda
- How I gave every pen sketch the same ink colour with inkmap
- How I let an agent draft replies to my business texts without it sending one
- How I made every website follow my Omarchy theme
- inkmap 0.1.0: repaint pen sketches in one ink colour
- omarchy-web-retheme: your Omarchy theme on every website
- Why every agent on our machine has a second mind for buyer emotion
- 6 in 10 BC law-firm websites run PHP, where two critical bugs just landed - check yours in two minutes, and what Law Society Rule 10-4 asks you to keep
- 7 in 10 BC dental websites run PHP, where two critical bugs just landed - check yours in two minutes, and what your College asks you to keep
- 9 in 10 Canadian business websites that show their PHP version lack the fix for two critical bugs - check yours in two minutes
- How we run a crew of AI agents on one subscription without ever hitting the wall
- One file makes your AI agent read what came out after its training
- One file turned "why is writing engaging?" into a tested rule, overnight
- Your AI agent keeps failing on a belief it never wrote down. 20 lines find it.
- Two Quotes for a Website or App: How to Tell Which Is Fair
- prose-scrub 0.4: a small model as the second reader
- We raised an agent that draws explainer figures in one day, sixteen runs, one change each
- prose-scrub: a slop gate, built by the agent it gates
- Can AI help you make a physical product without losing your savings?
- Every page on this site grows its own landscape: link previews drawn from the page's own words
- Where US Small Business Owners Go Online: To Solve Problems, Not to Scroll
- Google E-E-A-T: What It Means for Your Website
- Why Satisfying E-E-A-T Requires a Custom Website
The stories
Longer reads, each about what a build cost.
- Building BuildCanada.com
- How to quadruple revenue in six months
- Production AI Systems Before the Tooling Exists
- How I Built (and Killed) an AI Startup

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