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Personal brand
Does Your Brand Have A Signature?
People follow you because you are recognizable. The 5 decisions behind a brand signature: color, symbols, message, metaphor, and the feeling.
4 min · Sep 2026
Organic growth
Does Grok read your posts before people do?
Before most people see your post, a Gemma model on X reads it, your media and your bio, then files it under X's topic list. What the code shows.
3 min · Sep 2026
Organic growth · 9 posts
3 min · Sep 2026
Does someone blocking you hurt your account?
3 min · Sep 2026
under 1,000 followers? the feed will show you now
4 min · Sep 2026
your first 1,000 followers are the hardest
3 min · Sep 2026
the accounts you follow decide who sees your posts
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- Does Grok read your posts before people do?Sep 2026
- Does someone blocking you hurt your account?Sep 2026
- under 1,000 followers? the feed will show you nowSep 2026
- your first 1,000 followers are the hardestSep 2026
- the accounts you follow decide who sees your postsSep 2026
- comment surfing: how to grow on X without posting moreSep 2026
- how to write replies people rememberSep 2026
- 1,000 replies a day won't help youSep 2026
- your account gets scored before your post doesSep 2026
Content
don't ask AI to write it. ask it to break it
Stop handing over the pen. The swap that turns a content factory into a sparring partner, the 3-step for when you're stuck, and a 5-pass rewrite for a draft that sounds dead.
3 min · Sep 2026
Content · 2 posts
3 min · Sep 2026
stop coming up with content ideas from scratch every day
only 2 content posts so far. more land here as they're written.
AI systems & workflows
i cleaned up 288 files and deleted nothing
Clean up files without archiving the one that matters: a file hash shows which images are still live on your site, then your AI moves and logs every file.
3 min · Oct 2026
AI systems & workflows · 18 posts
3 min · Oct 2026
how 1 X article ends up on 5 more platforms
3 min · Oct 2026
How I test a new AI before it gets a job
3 min · Oct 2026
Does your AI read your instructions?
3 min · Oct 2026
save your data before you compact a session
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- i cleaned up 288 files and deleted nothingOct 2026
- how 1 X article ends up on 5 more platformsOct 2026
- How I test a new AI before it gets a jobOct 2026
- Does your AI read your instructions?Oct 2026
- save your data before you compact a sessionOct 2026
- how do you find things your AI never mentions?Oct 2026
- Artificial Personalized IntelligenceOct 2026
- How I Organize My AI SystemsSep 2026
- stop buying a subscription for every AISep 2026
- your agent starts every session as a stranger. two installs fix thatSep 2026
- Guidelines For Your AISep 2026
- your AI vault starts with 2 files, not 39 foldersSep 2026
- the review-footprint test: check an offer before you replySep 2026
- you're paying premium prices for jobs a free tier could doSep 2026
- your AI wanders off mid-build. one line stops itSep 2026
- the model is the console. your context is the memory cardSep 2026
- if your AI only writes posts, you're using the cheapest part of itSep 2026
- the best prompt has no instructions in itSep 2026
Writing
25 years later, Ground Zero
I was 9, watching from Bangladesh on BBC. Ground Zero in 2011, the museum in 2017, and 25 years later in 2026. Where I was on 9/11.
4 min · Sep 2026
Writing · 1 post
just the one writing post so far. more land here as they're written.
Art
your AI art looks mid because you started with the camera
Camera and lens words produce everyone's pictures. Start with the feeling, name the 4 things only you can supply, and keep an archive of prompts that worked.
3 min · Sep 2026
Art · 1 post
just the one art post so far. more land here as they're written.
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