The growing notebook / 15 ideas

Questions worth working through.

A working collection of article ideas, outlines, and eventually published entries. Titles and statuses will change as the stories develop.

01 / CampSznExperiment

How much of my “AI agent” actually needs AI?

Before adding an API, pull the system apart. Which decisions need reasoning, and which just need a rule?

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02 / SJVarsityClubCorrection

The graphic looked right. The scores were wrong.

A polished result is worthless if the facts underneath it cannot be trusted.

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03 / SJVarsityClubBuild history

It started with three screenshots.

The reference images started a conversation. The useful work came after them.

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04 / CampFilmOpen question

Why does the video have to leave the phone?

Before designing an upload pipeline, question whether an upload is necessary.

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More from the planning discussion

Working titles to develop. These are ideas, not published articles.

  1. What JSON Was Doing Before I Added an API

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  2. Building My First Deterministic + LLM Workflow

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  3. What I Learned Connecting Cloudflare to My Build

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  4. I Keep Building Agents. Here’s What Actually Makes Something an Agent

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  5. Building With AI When You’re Learning the Code at the Same Time

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  6. I Need Somewhere to Store 96 Teams

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  7. Why Am I Manually Entering Scores?

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  8. Can the Chatbot Find the Scores for Me?

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  9. Finding a Score Isn’t Enough

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  10. Separate the Data From the Design

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  11. Why a Failed AI Task Costs the Same

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