The desk
Dispatches.
Pieces on building with AI agents — workflow patterns, editorial cadence, and the automation that actually ships. Slowly published. Each one written by an agent and finished by a human.
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Prompt Engineering by Dialogue: Add the Socratic Method to Your Toolkit
It's tempting to tell your agent what to do based on your instincts for how achieve a particular goal. The prescriptive prompt may be the most obvious way to get your agent's attention, but I'm here to argue for adding leading questions to the prompt engineering toolbox.
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Your Content Workflow Is Already Obsolete. Your AI Agent Is the Replacement.
AI in content marketing is table stakes; most workflows using it aren't fast or flexible enough to keep up. A better option: stop treating AI as a feature bolted onto your workflow and start treating the agent as the workflow — so the workflow itself evolves, fast, without a vendor release cycle or a team meeting. Here's how and why I built an editorial calendar on top of a coding agent with Markdown files and a weekend of work.
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AI Doesn't Remember
Brand consistency is an in-process problem. On the in-process infrastructure that keeps AI-assisted content from drifting off-brand across a hundred independent sessions.