FIELD NOTES

The Operator's Log

How one person runs five brands' worth of infrastructure with AI agent fleets. Real systems, real numbers, written from the terminal.

What an AI Systems Builder Actually Does (It's Not Prompt Engineering)

AI systems builder defined: the difference between using AI tools and building self-running systems, and what hiring managers should actually look for.

CLAUDE.md and Skills: How I Stop AI Agents From Drifting

How I use CLAUDE.md files, custom skills, and memory systems as standard operating procedures that keep AI agent fleets from drifting off-spec.

How to Get Your Brand Cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude: A Practical GEO Checklist

The exact GEO checklist I use across five brands to get content cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude — crawler access, llms.txt, schema, IndexNow.

Scheduled AI Agents That Work While You Sleep

How I run Claude Code headlessly on launchd and cron: guardrails, verifying jobs are actually armed, heartbeats, and handling failures without babysitting.

I Rebuilt 500+ Blog Posts for AI Search with Claude Code

How I overhauled an entire 500+ post blog for GEO and AI search with Claude Code: schema, E-E-A-T, internal links, AI-crawler access, and IndexNow.

How One Person Runs Five Brands with AI Agent Fleets

The real architecture I use to run five brands' infrastructure solo: Claude Code as the operating layer, skills as SOPs, scheduled agents, and Cloudflare.