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Read it →You don't need a strong model to build
The businesses getting real value from AI are not using better models. They are using the same models, wired differently. What "agentic" means in plain English, three real examples, and a ninety-minute exercise.
25 Sept 2026 · 5 min
Build Notes 06
Read it →AI helped me message 239 people. One in seven said yes.
I tested Jev, a small AI model, on my own LinkedIn outreach: 239 personal messages over two days, and one in seven said yes. Plus GPT-6 Astra vs Opus 5.5.
24 Sept 2026 · 7 min
Build Notes 05
Read it →Voice in the car, actions in the calendar
Four steps and no software: a phrase I say every time, one folder, a file handed from one model to another, and me deciding what reaches the calendar.
16 Sept 2026 · 4 min
Build Notes 04
Read it →What kind of model is GPT-6 Astra?
Frontier models launch as opportunity models and end up efficiency models. Astra rebuilt my 2011 building, and the tables show which model does which job.
10 Sept 2026 · 5 minNewsletter
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