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Writing about growth, creativity, and the business of being a creative.
Set Up Your Own AI Agent and Free Up Time to Create
The web chat version of AI keeps forgetting what you told it. Here is how to run your own local agent inside VS Code, so it holds onto your work and hands you back time for the things you actually care about.
Read more→Your AI Forgets Everything. Here's How to Fix That.
Every AI session resets your context from scratch. Here's how a locally-hosted Markdown wiki paired with Obsidian becomes the permanent memory layer that survives any chat window or tool, with no privacy risk.
Read more→Stop telling AI not to sound like AI
Why 'don't sound like AI' is the wrong instruction, what to ask for instead, and a copy-paste prompt that handles the cleanup.
Read more→Stop Overthinking Your Music
Eight out of ten times, the thing you are adding to your track is not making it better. It is just making it more crowded. Here is what twenty years of writing trailer music taught me about restraint, layering, and when to stop buying new gear.
Read more→Six Decisions That Gave Me My Time Back
People keep asking how I get so much done. Here is what actually made the biggest difference. No hacks, just decisions.
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