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I Engineered the Law of Attraction with AI

The Law of Attraction works — so I built an AI system that does it programmatically. Signal monitors Hacker News, Reddit, ArXiv, and more, scoring every item against my personal interest profile. This is engineered serendipity.

8th Mar 2026

aisignalpersonal-systemsintention-economy

Ming the apprentice chef faces a wall of 4,192 judgment dials in a Japanese omakase kitchen

No Magic: How ChatGPT Actually Works, Explained in One Kitchen

You've heard ChatGPT is magic. It's not. It's a kitchen apprentice named Ming, a wall of 4,192 judgment dials, and one loop — repeated a thousand times. No formulas, no code. Just a kitchen.

1st Mar 2026

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Blueprint architecture diagram of Anthropic's financial AI stack — Claude and Skills at top, four specialist modules in the middle, 11 institutional data connectors at the bottom

Anthropic Just Handed Finance Teams a Complete AI Stack. I Ran It on Real Work — Here's What I Found.

Anthropic released financial-services-plugins this week — five Claude plugins wired to 11 institutional data sources. I'm a Head of Technology Products at a financial firm. I ran it on a real DCF and client report. Here's what I actually found.

26th Feb 2026

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Process over Goals — the operating system behind Chamath's 30 years of business advice

I Chased Goals for 15 Years. Chamath Showed Me What I Got Wrong.

Chamath Palihapitiya's 6 rules aren't independent tips — they form one operating system that protects continuous learning. I map each rule against my 15-year career and current AI transition to show why process-orientation matters more than ever.

23rd Feb 2026

chamathprocess-over-goalscareer-strategycontinuous-learningproduct-leadershipai-career

Two work modes — Scatter and Laser — and the human choosing between them

AI Made Me 10x More Productive. Then I Almost Burned Out.

AI doesn't just change what we can do — it changes how we should think about work itself. A framework for knowing when to scatter (parallel, exploratory, AI-amplified) and when to laser (deep, focused, human-led).

22nd Feb 2026

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The evolution of creative tools from camera to AI with the constant human figure

The Camera Didn't Make Everyone a Spielberg. AI Won't Either.

AI is the most powerful creative tool ever built, but technology was never the bottleneck for great work. Taste, vision, and judgment always were — and still are.

20th Feb 2026

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Mac mini with OpenClaw lobster mascot as the always-on AI content hub

I Had a Mac Mini Collecting Dust. It Now Runs My Entire Content Operation.

I set up OpenClaw on a Mac mini, named the agent GG, and within 48 hours it analyzed my blog, studied top creators, set up my newsletter, and built my entire X strategy. Here's what happened.

18th Feb 2026

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McKinsey 2035 consultant report vs builder reality 2030 — split comparison illustration

McKinsey Says 2035. I Say They're Off by 5 Years.

McKinsey's new wealth management report is directionally right but too conservative on timing. As a technology product leader inside a financial firm who also builds AI systems, I break down where they're right, where they're 5 years too late, and what they're missing entirely.

17th Feb 2026

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AI content studio pipeline transforming one rough idea into multiple polished outputs

Why I Stopped Writing Blog Posts (And Built an AI Studio Instead)

I tried to be a consistent blogger for years and kept quitting. Then I built an AI content studio that turns a rough plan into a published bilingual blog post with illustrations, social teasers, and video — in minutes instead of hours.

16th Feb 2026

AIProductivity

A couple at a crossroads between hospitality and timeshare sales pressure

What a Marriott Timeshare Pitch in Las Vegas Taught Me About Broken Sales Culture

A balanced look at what happened when Marriott's vacation club sales tactics contradicted everything the brand stands for — and what it reveals about the tension between sales culture and service culture.

14th Feb 2026

ProductLife

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Start My AI Native Journey

I'm going all in on AI Native. Here's what it means, why I'm doing it, and what I've learned so far as a head of products who still codes every day.

12th Feb 2026

AIProductivity

What I Learned from The Almanack of Naval Ravikant - Specific Knowledge, Responsibility, and Assets

Build specific knowledge, take more responsibility, and build assets. A practical framework for long-term leverage and compounding value.

5th Jan 2026

ProductLife

Web Scraping to the Cloud

My exploration of cloud-based alternatives for headless browser scraping that don't require running heavy services like Puppeteer or Playwright locally

5th May 2025

EngineeringProductivity

Building a Web Search + AI Summary Tool

How to combine OpenAI and SERP API to create a powerful web search and AI summary tool for stock analysis and research

4th May 2025

AIEngineering

A New Chapter

How to redesign life with AI—finding balance among family, health, career, and personal growth

3rd May 2025

AILife

Rapidly Building My Personal Blog

How I used open-source frameworks to quickly build my blog, and why I plan to turn it into a long-term space for growth and reflection.

18th Apr 2025

AIEngineering

Learn Graph DB - Neo4j

Recently read somethings about Graph Rag, started to interested into Graph DB, learn and see how to use it in my work.

5th Apr 2025

AIEngineering

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