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README Files: The 50-Year-Old Pattern That's Perfect for the AI Age

README files have survived 50 years because they solve a fundamental problem: disorientation. What helped programmers navigate code in the 1970s now helps AI agents understand your projects in 2024. Discover the COMPASS system—a simple documentation pattern that works for humans and machines.

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Stop Guessing Where to Expand: A Data-Driven Approach to Market Selection

Most home services companies invest $500K+ in new locations based on gut feel. I built an interactive tool using Census data and business registrations to identify the best expansion markets in 30 seconds. The difference between right and wrong market? $2-3M in revenue over three years.

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From Scripts to Agents: Understanding the Evolution of AI

Everyone's talking about agentic AI, but what actually makes an agent different from ChatGPT? Here's the evolution from scripts to agents, and why this distinction matters now.

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The Cone of Uncertainty: Why Estimates Are Often Wrong—and How They Improve Over Time

Why are early estimates always wrong? Learn how the Cone of Uncertainty helps teams and stakeholders align expectations as project clarity improves over time.