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The Attention Economy Broke Professional Social Media
Professional social media was supposed to be about craft and reputation. Now it's clickbait culture with a tech topic slapped on top. Here's what happened.
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Factory: The Next Phase of Hybrid AI Development
Frontier cloud models write the code. Local models rank and triage the backlog. Here's how Factory automates the dirty work on a dedicated NUC.
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Focus on the Solution, Not the AI Hype
AI hype promises autonomous software factories and imminent AGI. In the customer trenches every day, the real work looks very different.
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Meet Sadie: Building an Almost 100% Local Family AI
We built a custom, almost entirely local family AI named Sadie. Powered by an AMD inference box, HomeAssistant, and a tailored Open WebUI fork.
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Skin in the Game: Being Serious About AI
In 2026, sending 10,000+ engineers to in-person AI training shows real commitment. Here is what happens when teams focus on customer value over hype.