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The Shift to a Native UI
For most of Poindexter's life, we didn't really have a UI. We had a stack of adjacent tools: Grafana dashboards for metrics, a Discord bot and a Telegram bridge for alerts, a CLI for day-to-day…
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Recent posts.
Why First-Party Content Strategy Is the Only One Left Standing
For years, content strategy meant the same ritual: open a keyword tool, sort by volume, write toward whatever the tool told you people were…
The Trap Nobody Notices Until Output Breaks
AI copilots produce things fast. Dashboards get built in minutes. Pull requests merge cleanly. Everything looks done. That speed is the…
Speculative decoding for local LLM inference: how a small draft model accelerates a large one without changing outputs
If you've been running models locally, you already know the drill. Every token an LLM produces requires a full forward pass through every…
Automating AI Content Workflows
Most AI content tools follow a predictable pattern: they take a prompt, generate a wall of mediocre text, and call it "automation." For…
Qwen3-VL Integration Gotchas
If you are integrating vision-language models into an automated pipeline, you've likely seen the specs for the Qwen family. Between the…
The Operational Cost of Manual Content
Most discussions about AI content focus on speed or creativity. They miss the actual operational bottleneck: the human loop. Traditional…
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