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Practical notes on using Claude well. No hype, no prompt-hacking theatre, just what holds up when you use it every day.

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I Had 200 Saved Articles I Never Read. Here Is What I Do Now.

Medium keeps two lists. One is what you meant to read. The other is what you actually read. Putting them side by side was not a comfortable afternoon.

2 August 20268 min read

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One prompt or small workflow I have actually tested, with a note on why it works and where it does not. No daily emails, no AI news you already scrolled past. Ten prompts land in your inbox the moment you join.

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Your AI Is Not Agreeing With You Because You Are Right

It agrees with almost everyone about almost everything. I spent a week trying to make mine stop, and four things worked.

1 August 20269 min read

Is This a Scam? How to Use AI to Check Any Suspicious Message (2026)

The exact question to ask, the three things you must never paste in, and why “is this a scam” is the wrong place to start.

31 July 202610 min read

I Stopped Looking for Apps. Now I Just Describe the One I Want.

Three downloads, two account walls, one subscription, and I still ended up doing it on paper. The thing I actually wanted took about ninety seconds to make and does exactly one job.

29 July 20267 min read

I Stopped Losing Track of Emails Nobody Answered. Here’s How I Check Every Friday.

The Friday sweep that finds every email nobody answered, the one-day rule that tells you when it is not coming, and the research on why you avoid asking twice.

25 July 20267 min read

AI Is Not Coming for Your Job. It’s Coming for the Boring Half of It.

More than half of your job was never the job. That is the half AI is actually coming for.

22 July 202611 min read

Claude AI Resume Prompts: The 10 That Actually Work (2026)

Most “Claude resume prompts” you find online produce the exact resume that gets you screened out. You paste in a job ad, ask Claude to “make my resume amazing,” and it hands back a wall of confident b

21 July 20267 min read

Why Your AI Suddenly Feels Dumber (and the 10-Second Fix)

A few weeks ago I asked Claude to help me think through something that actually mattered, and the answer came back fine. Just fine. Tidy, fast, a little flat. The kind of answer you get from someone w

20 July 20267 min read

AI Is Not Replacing Your Brain. It Is Exposing How You Use It.

The fear that it makes you lazy is half right. The uncomfortable half is which people it makes lazy.

19 July 20268 min read

Most People Give Up on AI Right Before It Gets Good

The part that makes it click is one boring step past where almost everyone stops.

18 July 20267 min read