Category: AI Journey
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Enhancing Decision Making with AI in Tactical Decision Games
A few weeks back I rode with an unusual mix of people. I was the ride lead. I knew the target destination. It wasn’t that far. Because of that, I decided to adopt a very loose posture toward planning the ride. After the ride, I said to myself: never again.
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From Spreadsheet to a Web App: Vibe Coding my Travel Itinerary
Still intimidated by “vibe coding” even if everyone says it’s easy? Despite using Claude Code at work, I wanted to see if I could build something from scratch using only free Gemini and VS Code. Here’s how I turned my messy travel spreadsheet into a custom web app.
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Increasing Signal-to-Noise in LLM Systems
Large Language Models (LLMs) are impressive tools. They can summarize information, answer questions, and generate explanations on almost any topic. But raw LLMs also operate in a high-noise environment. They generate responses based on statistical patterns learned from huge datasets. That means useful insights are often mixed with irrelevant details, shallow reasoning, or occasionally incorrect…
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I Started Midjourney Excited. I Left Uncomfortable. Here’s Why
This is story #3. I spent nine months with Midjourney, creating thousands of AI images and feeling like I was on the cutting edge. Then the discourse hit: scraped artist work, AI slop books, and the uncomfortable truth – I was paying to normalize it. Here’s how my excitement turned into an ethical hangover
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How Julius.ai Helped Me Learn Product Metrics as a New PM
This is story #2. I became a PM in 2024. AI tools were everywhere doing exciting things, but solving nothing. Then I found Julius.ai on some “Top 10 AI Tools” list. Lucky timing – I actually had a problem: measuring app performance. Right tool, right time.
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The Great ChatGPT Backfire of 2022
Welcome to my AI journey at work. This is story #1: I was excited with ChatGPT back in 2022. I shared it with my team immediately. No training, no plan. It was a disaster – and those lessons are still incredibly relevant today as teams rush to adopt AI tools. Here’s what happened.
Categories: AI Journey