A short field note.
One thing I tried this week, what worked, what didn't, and the bit you can steal. Usually under 1,000 words.
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01 · What you get
Three things, in your inbox, most weeks.
01 · The essay
02 · The build
A working artifact.
A Claude Code prompt, an Obsidian template, a script, or a workflow you can paste in and use today.
03 · The link list
Three things worth your time.
What I'm reading, watching, or testing. No firehose, no AI hype cycle. Just the stuff I'd send to a friend.
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