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    My Journey with AI So Far (June 2026)

    This is a post about that tries to capture my journey with AI as an early skeptic to my current thoughts on it now.

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    VueConfUS 2026 Recap

    A recap of my experience at VueConfUS 2026 in Atlanta, GA!

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    My (Brief) Experience with Fable 5

    My review of Anthropic's new Fable 5 model after a brief 3 days with it before it was pulled from public access

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    Weathering the Storm of AI

    I wanted to share some of my thoughts on an easily overlooked topic with AI: how to navigate the chaos without letting it turn you into a shell of your former self.

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  • RefreshDC Meetup Recap (May 2026)

    After taking a step back from speaking, I decided to end my sabbatical to talk at RefreshDC about the methodology nobody wants to discuss in the AI era: Documentation-Driven Development.

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    The Quick Capture I Always Wanted

    I was tired of losing blog post ideas mid-coding session, so I created an AI skill command to capture insights without breaking flow.

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    The Fallacy of Always Wanting to Do More

    The productivity journey starts with "just do it" and evolves into "do more." But what happens when doing more becomes the obstacle? It's time to do better.

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    Reflections on 2025

    Almost skipped this reflection—but pausing revealed the pattern. A look back at 2025's chaos, growth, and learning to appreciate consistent progress.

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    Stop forgetting to trigger workflows in Vue

    As applications grow, manually calling workflow functions whenever state changes becomes fragile. It's easy to forget a call and introduce bugs. Learn how Vue's watch API automates this pattern by reacting directly to state changes.

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    Get Started with Obsidian in 5 Minutes

    Want to get started with Obsidian without getting burned out or overwhelmed? This is the blog post you need to read.

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