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#4710: ISO 42001: The New Rulebook for AI Accountability
How the first certifiable AI management standard works, what it actually certifies, and why "AI compliance" is now its own profession.
#4709: What ISO 9001 Actually Certifies (Hint: Not Quality)
ISO 9001 doesn't measure efficiency or product quality. It certifies that you've documented your processes — and that's a much stranger, more speci...
#4708: Creative Comebacks for "What Do You Do?
Tired of the dreaded job question? Learn witty, passable, and confusing ways to answer "What do you do?" when you're between gigs.
#4707: From Lawn Numbers to Billboards: Sign Law's Wild Spectrum
How a Connecticut town subsidizes house numbers, and what it takes to build a sign visible from a plane.
#4706: One Grain of Rice: The Art of Hyper-Specific Documentaries
From a single parking space to one grain of rice — why filmmakers make documentaries so narrow they shouldn't work, yet somehow do.
#4705: The Parasite Hiding in Your Salad
Cyclospora isn't a bacteria—it's a parasite that turns lettuce into an incubator. Here's why outbreaks keep happening.
#4704: Building a Unified AI Filesystem with Rclone and MinIO
How to build a single virtual filesystem for AI agents across multiple cloud storage providers — without the token headaches.
#4703: MCP Binary Payloads: Why URLs Beat Base64
MCP can't carry raw bytes. Here's why the URL pattern is the only legal move—and what the File Uploads Working Group might change.
#4702: Two Books, One AI Podcast: The Full Archive
Hilbert turned the entire My Weird Prompts archive into two physical books — the full production docs and all 4,620 episode descriptions.
#4701: Why Claude Code Re-Introduces Itself to Your Repo
Claude Code remembers your preferences but not your codebase. We explore why that's by design and how to work around it.