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Building digital counterparts that understand context and take action. Founder of HotlistAI.

Writing about designing leverage, making decisions under pressure, and building systems that compound.

Build an “AI Employee File” So ChatGPT Stops Sounding Like Everyone Else

Subtle truth: generic output is a briefing failure, not a model failure.

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Feb 9, 2026

OpenAI Codex App Isn’t a “Cursor Killer.” It’s the First Real Agent Command Center.

Codegen is table stakes. Coordination is the product.

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Feb 6, 2026

The Workflow Moat: Why “Claude in Excel”Is Bigger Than Another Model Launch

AI competition is shifting from smarter chat to owned workflows + owned data.

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Jan 27, 2026

The "Action" Vibe (High Agency)

Stop Treating Your AI Like an Intern (Unless You Want Intern-Level Code)

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Jan 22, 2026

The Boardroom in Your Pocket

How I’m building digital counterparts to cut chaos and stay focused

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Dec 18, 2025

Stay Sharp on AI Systems

Real insights on building intelligent systems, designing leverage, and what's actually working in the field. No hype.