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I Built a Chief of Staff Out of Markdown Files
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I Built a Chief of Staff Out of Markdown Files

I spent years failing at journaling and over-complicating my weekly planning. It wasn't until I stopped treating Claude as a search engine and started treating it as a Chief of Staff that things actually clicked.

January 20, 2026 3 min read
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I Gave an AI Access to My Second Brain
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I Gave an AI Access to My Second Brain

What happens when you point Claude Code at your Obsidian vault? More than you'd expect.

January 10, 2026 Read
Your AI Copilot Is Writing Vulnerable Code (And You're Shipping It)
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Your AI Copilot Is Writing Vulnerable Code (And You're Shipping It)

Over 85% of developers now use AI coding tools. Most have no idea what security holes they're introducing.

January 9, 2026 Read
One Week Into the Diet: Beans, Rice, and Fighting the FOMO
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One Week Into the Diet: Beans, Rice, and Fighting the FOMO

Almost a week into a new diet experiment, and I'm learning that the hardest part isn't the food itself — it's fighting the fear of missing out on all those limited-time menu items.

January 8, 2026 Read
My Top 10 Movies of All Time
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My Top 10 Movies of All Time

My personal picks for the greatest films ever made. Not the "objectively best" films, but the ones that shaped me.

December 16, 2025 Read
Why I Almost Skipped The Running Man (2025) — And Why I'm Glad I Didn't
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Why I Almost Skipped The Running Man (2025) — And Why I'm Glad I Didn't

My thoughts on Edgar Wright's 2025 adaptation of Stephen King's dystopian thriller, starring Glen Powell. Spoiler - it's not perfect, but it's pretty great.

December 13, 2025 Read
50/50 - Movie Review and Thoughts
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50/50 - Movie Review and Thoughts

My thoughts on the 2011 film 50/50, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen. I'm not crying, you're crying...

December 11, 2025 Read
Welcome to the New New Site
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Welcome to the New New Site

It's been almost five years since I wrote my first post on this site, and once again, I find myself rebuilding from scratch. This time, I'm building a living repository of my entire life.

December 5, 2025 Read
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Goodbye 2020 - Hello 2021!

Saying goodbye to possibly the worst year ever, and moving into the new year. Thoughts on the past year, and ideas for the next.

January 1, 2021 Read
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Updates and Changes

I've been adding more stuff to the site, hoping to really start focusing on content soon!

September 23, 2020 Read
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First Post - Welcome to the New Site

My new site - it's here... kinda... almost!

September 11, 2020 Read