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      <title><![CDATA[350+ Shows and Counting]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[I Learned a New Word: Sycophantic]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[I Didn't Start With a Plan — I Started With a Question]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[I didn’t set out to become a gardener. I set out to get better at using AI. A low-stakes raised bed experiment turned into a lesson about feedback loops, staying in the conversation, and why squirrels are basically production bugs.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Moving business logic out of the prompt and into a deterministic script changed everything about cost, consistency, and speed.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Kris figured out that if Nortel reimbursed social clubs for their activities, there was no reason a racing team couldn't qualify. That loophole launched Team Speed and four years of racing across Texas, Oklahoma, Monterrey Mexico and a few tracks we had no business showing up at.]]></description>
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