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Why “Ship First” Fails in AI and How High-Performing Teams Build Instead

Why “Ship First” Fails in AI and How High-Performing Teams Build Instead

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The Medical Chatbot That Diagnosed Everyone With Cancer

The Medical Chatbot That Diagnosed Everyone With Cancer

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The Invoice That Cost $470,000 (Because I Forgot One Word)

The Invoice That Cost $470,000 (Because I Forgot One Word)

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Conversation Flow Control: When Users Don’t Follow Your Script

Conversation Flow Control: When Users Don’t Follow Your Script

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The Time Our Voice AI Couldn’t Understand “Yes” (And the Cultural Lesson That Fixed It)

The Time Our Voice AI Couldn’t Understand “Yes” (And the Cultural Lesson That Fixed It)

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The Day I Accidentally Made Our AI Sound Like a Desperate Salesperson

The Day I Accidentally Made Our AI Sound Like a Desperate Salesperson

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Not Magic, Just Diligent Thinking — Peeking into LLM Reasoning

Not Magic, Just Diligent Thinking — Peeking into LLM Reasoning

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The “Too Smart” Knowledge Base Problem: When Your AI Knows Too Much for Its Own Good

The “Too Smart” Knowledge Base Problem: When Your AI Knows Too Much for Its Own Good

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Sentiment-Aware Response Tuning: When the Same Question Needs Different Answers

Sentiment-Aware Response Tuning: When the Same Question Needs Different Answers

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AI Slop in 2025: The Year the Internet Started Eating Itself

AI Slop in 2025: The Year the Internet Started Eating Itself

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AFK: A Laid-Back Way to Work with AI on Bigger Features

AFK: A Laid-Back Way to Work with AI on Bigger Features

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The Voice AI Prompt That Was Too Human (And Why Robot Instructions Worked Better)

The Voice AI Prompt That Was Too Human (And Why Robot Instructions Worked Better)

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PromptLedger v0.2 — Labels, Status, and Better Diffs

PromptLedger v0.2 — Labels, Status, and Better Diffs

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We kept breaking production workflows with prompt changes — so we started treating prompts as code

We kept breaking production workflows with prompt changes — so we started treating prompts as code

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Prompt Engineering a Barista: How SQLatte's Personality Transforms SQL into Conversations

Prompt Engineering a Barista: How SQLatte's Personality Transforms SQL into Conversations

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2D Spatial Recognition with Local LLM: Comparing Prompt Strategies

2D Spatial Recognition with Local LLM: Comparing Prompt Strategies

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From 100+ Manual Edits to an AI Workflow: Mastering "People Removal" with Nano Banana 🍌

From 100+ Manual Edits to an AI Workflow: Mastering "People Removal" with Nano Banana 🍌

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Prompt Engineering Is a Symptom (And That’s Okay)

Prompt Engineering Is a Symptom (And That’s Okay)

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Cuando le dices a tu LLM "No pulses ese botón"

Cuando le dices a tu LLM "No pulses ese botón"

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3 Prompt Engineering Techniques That Unlock Better AI Reasoning

3 Prompt Engineering Techniques That Unlock Better AI Reasoning

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Your AI Thinks You're a Genius. That's a Problem.

Your AI Thinks You're a Genius. That's a Problem.

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The "Prompt Doom Loop": Why your AI output gets worse the more you try to fix it

The "Prompt Doom Loop": Why your AI output gets worse the more you try to fix it

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Prompt Routing & Context Engineering: Letting the System Decide What It Needs

Prompt Routing & Context Engineering: Letting the System Decide What It Needs

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When AI Gets Stuck, Don’t Fix It — Restart It

When AI Gets Stuck, Don’t Fix It — Restart It

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Stop Context Switching: How I Built a Tool to Generate Elite AI Prompts Inside VS Code

Stop Context Switching: How I Built a Tool to Generate Elite AI Prompts Inside VS Code

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