Author: Jeremy
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Cheers to Canva…and Boxed Wine
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Design tools and wine have something striking in common: they’re both industries plagued by snobbery. Case and point—Canva and boxed wine. Both stand as quiet rebellions against this pretentiousness, each offering a radical proposition: what if accessibility didn’t mean sacrificing quality? What if ordinary people could create impressive work without…
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Claude’s Cheat Code: Win the AI Race by Giving a Damn
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When everyone’s smart, the winner is the one who listens AI platforms are hitting a weird kind of plateau. Everyone’s flexing bigger context windows, multimodal inputs, fancy integrations. Cool. Necessary. But let’s be honest—ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude all basically pass the same tests now. Obviously, some are marginally stronger in…
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OpenAI vs. DeepSeek: The Battle for AI’s Ethical Future (And Your Wallet)
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The AI landscape is experiencing a profound shift as open-source models like DeepSeek crash the exclusive AI party that companies like OpenAI have been hosting. It’s like watching the cool kids’ table suddenly invaded by the chess club with surprisingly good moves—raising important questions about business models, security concerns, ethical…
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How Small Business Can Thrive in the GPT Search Era
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Hold onto your marketing playbooks, small business owners – they’re about to become vintage collectibles, and that’s actually great news for you. For years, everyone’s operated on the same predictable search-based customer journey formula that looked something like this: User asks a question → We send them to a target…
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What is Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
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Model Context Protocol (MCP): Making AI Remember the Important Stuff Wait, My AI Has Amnesia! Wondering about Model Context Protocol? Have you ever had a conversation with an AI chatbot that went something like this? You: “I need help planning a vacation to Portugal.” AI: Provides great Portugal travel tips…
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What is Prompt Chaining?
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Ah, prompt chaining—the digital equivalent of playing “telephone” with AI, except unlike your childhood games, the message actually improves as it travels! This foundational concept in the world of large language models (LLMs) involves connecting multiple prompts in a sequence where one prompt’s output becomes the next prompt’s input. It’s…
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When AI Gets Too Clever for Its Own Good: The Occam’s Razor Approach to No-Code Solutions
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Occam’s Razor, the principle attributed to 14th-century logician William of Ockham, states that “entities should not be multiplied without necessity.” In simpler terms: when faced with competing hypotheses or solutions, choose the one that makes the fewest assumptions. In today’s tech world, it means selecting the least complex solution that…
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What is the Human in the Loop? A Guide to Ethical AI Implementation for SMBs
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I’ve watched countless businesses rush into AI implementation with all the caution of someone texting while walking through a goose pond. They forget to consider their most valuable asset—their people! At Flux+Form, our ethical AI practice demands technology should enhance, not replace, the human elements that make small businesses special.…
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Elon Musk’s $97.4 Billion Bid for OpenAI: A Power Play Disguised as an Offer
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Elon Musk is back at it—this time with a $97.4 billion bid to buy OpenAI. But let’s be clear: this isn’t some strategic acquisition attempt. This is classic Elon—throwing his weight (and money) around to make things difficult for Sam Altman. Altman, to his credit, shut it down immediately—and with…