Systems, builds & library
Research, prototypes, writing — one shelf.
Threads are open enquiries. Builds are the prototypes and client-ready systems those enquiries produce. Library holds the essays and field notes. Filter or search across the lot.
Library
Essays & field notesChat is one interface
Reports, dashboards, drafts, workflow proposals and inline assistants are others — and usually better fits.
Making work AI-operable
The hard part is not adding AI. The hard part is making the work legible enough for AI to help.
RAG done seriously
Provenance, permissions, freshness and a clear update path are the product, not features.
Rich pictures for AI projects
Soft Systems Methodology gives us the most useful tool for kicking off any serious AI engagement.
Holons for builders
A short, practical introduction to holonic thinking for people building agentic systems.
Vibecoding with quality control
AI-assisted prototyping is a force multiplier — if you keep the loop tight and the taste high.
Industry Signals
Industry Signals — research threads, papers and field reports feeding the wider LGI enquiry.
Essay · Agentic Workflows
Agents
A practical overview of agents, tool use, planning, workflows, and the design questions that show up when LLMs move from chat into action.
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Video · Agentic Coding
Matt Pocock's Agentic Engineering Workflow
A practitioner walkthrough of agentic software engineering habits and AI-assisted development structure.
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Video · Local AI
Local AI Coding is Finally Good Enough
A signal that local and semi-local coding workflows are becoming plausible for real developer use.
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Video · AI Operating Models
The Production AI Playbook: Deploying Agents at Enterprise Scale
A production-focused view of what agents need beyond a demo: evaluation, observability, data, orchestration, and governance.
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