Sep 7, 2026
The Operating Manual You Were Never Given
Twenty instructions, written from the model’s side. No metaphors. No encouragement.
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Sep 7, 2026
20 ChatGPT Prompts for Critical Thinking
Use this order: define the problem, break it down, widen perspective, pressure-test the answer, check evidence, then make the call.
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A Companion to CS146S: The Modern Software Developer
Independent expanded learning guide · Fall 2026 outline
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Three Claude habits that separate the pros from everyone else
I run AI rollout at a Fortune 500.
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Window #14
A short story.
Read articleAug 13, 2026
The Love That Never Was
I’m going to tell this like it happened in order.
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Video Editing with AI
Written exclusively for the in-person [vibe coded] session on 08/06/2026
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Skip the Stranger Phase
What a pickleball court in New Jersey taught me about why nobody remembers you.
Read articleMay 18, 2026
How to make Claude Code or Codex find relevant jobs, tailor resumes, and draft personalized recruiter emails
A contact-first job-search wizard for people who do not know Git, do not want fake resume claims, and do not want an agent blindly applying to jobs.
Read articleMay 18, 2026
How to run a local podcast clip pipeline with Claude Code or Codex
Raw episode in. Captioned clips out. A dummy-proof setup for people who do not know Git and do not want another editing subscription.
Read articleMay 10, 2026
How to Fix a USCIS EAD Card Typo or Date Error: The 5-Step Process I Wish I Had
This guide is based on USCIS public guidance as of May 10, 2026. Always verify the current address, form instructions, and process before mailing anything.
Read articleApr 30, 2026
The Codex Reel Pipeline
Turn a folder of phone clips into a posted Reel with one prompt. Every prompt, every config, the bash script.
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