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Notes on software control, vendor risk, and prototype readiness
Practical writing on software projects, vendor evaluation, maintainability, workflow design, AI-built prototypes, and realistic automation.
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Waste Collection Calendar: One File, One Plan, 10 minutes of prompting
Waste Collection Calendar: One File, One Plan, 10 minutes of prompting
A municipality PDF turns into a usable calendar in minutes: one prompt, one HTML file, and an embedded demo.
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LLMs as Translators: shipping a portfolio app in about 7 hours
LLMs as Translators: shipping a portfolio app in about 7 hours
A one-evening case study on how LLMs compress idea to production: design kit to components, AI-assisted screenshot import, and deployment, plus the engineering judgment that still matters.
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One Prompt, One Demo: Solar System Explorer
One Prompt, One Demo: Solar System Explorer
A single prompt generated this interactive solar system explorer. Here is why that matters, plus an embedded demo.
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AI Nutrition Coach for Endurance Athletes
AI Nutrition Coach for Endurance Athletes
Building a personal AI assistant that synthesizes training load, wellness metrics, and sports science to deliver evidence-based daily nutrition guidance for endurance athletes.
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Why RAG Beats Fine-Tuning for Most Enterprise AI Projects
Why RAG Beats Fine-Tuning for Most Enterprise AI Projects
For most business use cases, Retrieval Augmented Generation delivers better results faster than fine-tuning. Here's why, and when each approach makes sense.
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