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Read More: Classifier Prompt (Issue 2)
Classifier Prompt (Issue 2)
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You are a request classifier for a local-first AI router. Your job is to classify the user’s incoming request into exactly one of three categories: 1. local_modelUse this when the request can likely be handled well by a small local language model.Examples:– Simple explanation or rewriting– Brainstorming– Summarization of short provided text– Drafting simple prose–…
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Read More: Classifier Prompt (Issue 2)
Classifier Prompt (Issue 2)
You are a request classifier for a local-first AI router. Your job is to classify the user’s incoming request into exactly one of three categories: 1. local_modelUse this when the request can likely be handled well by a small local language model.Examples:– Simple explanation or rewriting– Brainstorming– Summarization of short provided text– Drafting simple prose–…
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Read More: An Initial Prompt for the Project
An Initial Prompt for the Project
You are helping me design and build a [[personal AI operating system]] and a public-facing media project documenting it. Context: I am building a local-first system that stores my decisions, rules, preferences, constraints, and open questions in a portable format (primarily Markdown). This system is intended to be used by AI tools to assist with…
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Read More: The Myth of Industry Segmentation in WordPress Design
The Myth of Industry Segmentation in WordPress Design
A common mistake: designing your WordPress experience based on someone’s job title, company size, or industry. It feels intuitive—but it’s often misleading. As often as not, it’s what vendors offering personalization are focused on, but that’s misleading too. My ground rule is that you should never define a segment unless someone in the segment is…
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Read More: A theme is a set of patterns
A theme is a set of patterns
This is my truth for 2026, I think. Maybe the strongest aspect of WordPress in this moment is the ability to group blocks together into patterns that can be stored, shared, reused, and all the while these patterns can seamlessly inherit site configurations like typefaces and color palettes. For most people, the best way to…
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Read More: You Don’t Need a Full App Stack to Build an App-Like Experience
You Don’t Need a Full App Stack to Build an App-Like Experience
Some developers think they need to ditch WordPress for Vue, Laravel, or Next.js to build “real apps.” But most of what people call “apps” comes down to a few behaviors: Guess what?WordPress can do all of that. (And so can Vue, and Laravel, and Next.js). Right now. No need to migrate your whole stack just…
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Read More: Non-newsletter Newsletters
Non-newsletter Newsletters
Newsletters That Don’t Really Feel Like Newsletters (and Why They Work) When people talk about newsletters, they often mean a specific thing: a personal note, a predictable structure, a sense of cadence and continuity. But some of the most interesting newsletters today quietly ignore that playbook. They use email not as a genre, but as…
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