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The CLAUDE.md Paradox: When Your AI Framework Needs to Protect User Preferences

January 10, 2026
5 min read

The CLAUDE.md Paradox: When Your AI Framework Needs to Protect User Preferences How we spent a day working ON BOS-AI instead of IN it - and why that matters ...

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The SaaS Boilerplate Killer

December 31, 2025
8 min read

The SaaS Boilerplate Killer: How Sprint 9 Changed Everything Why I Almost Built the Wrong Thing I was going to build a SaaS boilerplate. You know the type—au...

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The Uncomfortable Truth About llms.txt Generators (And Why Most Are Lying to You)

December 19, 2025
6 min read

The Uncomfortable Truth About llms.txt Generators (And Why Most Are Lying to You) December 19, 2025 | By Jamie Watters --- I spent the last month testing eve...

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The Three-Day Bug Hunt: How a Simple String Replace Broke Everything

December 16, 2025
3 min read

The Three-Day Bug Hunt: How a Simple String Replace Broke Everything December 15, 2025 Sometimes the most frustrating bugs are the ones that seem obvious in ...

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If Google can't find you optimizing for AI Search is the wrong problem to solve

December 10, 2025
4 min read

You Can't Win the AI Race If Google Can't Even Find You Here's the uncomfortable truth nobody's talking about in the AI search optimization space: Most websi...

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I Built a Calculator to See What 0.2% Daily Returns Look Like Over 10 Years (The Numbers Are Insane)

December 7, 2025
4 min read

I Built a Calculator to See What 0.2% Daily Returns Look Like Over 10 Years (The Numbers Are Insane) TL;DR: My crypto trading bot is averaging small daily ga...

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My Build In Public Site - 97% quicker using agent-11 vs Claude's estimates

December 6, 2025
4 min read

From 30 Hours to 1 Hour: The Power of AGENT-11 Automation In the fast-paced world of software development, every second counts. Imagine accomplishing a task ...

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My Build In Public Site - Rebuilding (And What Most Founders Get Wrong About Content)

December 6, 2025
6 min read

Why I'm Rebuilding My "Build in Public" Site (And What Most Founders Get Wrong About Content) TL;DR I just finished testing my personal site and realized som...

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Agent-11 Progress - Dec 5th

December 6, 2025
3 min read

Day 47: Why Advisory Protocols Always Fail Under Pressure December 5, 2025 Today I shipped Sprint 8 of AGENT-11, and it tackles a problem that's been frustra...

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Agent-11 Progress - Added report to generate social media posts

December 1, 2025
2 min read

Day 43: Shipping Social Media Automation for Build-in-Public December 1, 2025 Today I completed Sprint 7 of AGENT-11, and it's one of those features that wil...

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LLM Powered SaaS Growth Engine - New Project

December 1, 2025
3 min read

From Zero to Autonomous: Building the ASMGE Growth Engine in a Day 🚀 - Day 1 of AI Search Mastery Growth Engine (ASMGE) > TL;DR: Today I turned a mountain o...

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Evolve -7 Genius insight via multi-model LLM and evolutionary alogrithms - Progress - 30 Nov 2025

December 1, 2025
5 min read

One API Key to Rule Them All: Unifying 300+ AI Models – Day 30 of Evolve-7 > TL;DR: Replaced 6 separate AI provider API keys with a single OpenRouter integra...

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My Build In Public Site - JamieWatters.work - Progress - 30 Nov 2025

November 30, 2025
4 min read

From Hardcoded to Heartfelt: Transforming Project Metrics for Authenticity TL;DR Today, I embarked on a journey to replace generic hardcoded metrics in my po...

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AI Impact Scanner - Analyze sites AI search readiness tool - Progress 29 Nov 2025

November 30, 2025
3 min read

Unlocking SEO Magic with llms.txt — Day 29 of AImpactScanner MVP > TL;DR: Launched the first sprint of llms.txt integration, letting Growth and Scale users g...

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LLMS.TXT File Generator - Progress - 29 Nov 2025

November 30, 2025
3 min read

From SaaS to API Powerhouse 🚀 – Day 45 of LLM.txt Mastery > TL;DR: Turned LLM.txt Mastery into a fully API-callable platform, unlocking new B2B possibilitie...

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Agent-11 Progress - 29 Nov 2025

November 29, 2025
3 min read

Locking It Down: Making Persistence Protocols Unbreakable – Day 29 of AGENT-11 > TL;DR: Today I sealed the cracks in AGENT-11’s file persistence during coord...

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Agent-11 Progress - 28 Nov

November 28, 2025
3 min read

Getting Lean and Smart with AGENT-11: Sprints 4 & 5 Set the Stage - Day 28 > TL;DR: Made AGENT-11 smarter with Opus 4.5 and leaner by fixing token bloat—plus...

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Evolve-7 Multi LMM Evolutionary app - Nov 27 2025

November 28, 2025
6 min read

Cracking the Authentication Code & Building True Multi-Model AI Debate – Day 27 of Evolve-7 > TL;DR: Squashed critical auth bugs blocking user onboarding, th...

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My Build In Public Site - JamieWatters.work - Progress - 26 Nov 2026

November 26, 2025
4 min read

From Plain Text to Polished Posts: A Day of Debugging and Development 🎨 TL;DR Today was a rollercoaster ride through the world of web development as I tackl...

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Agent-11 - The Coding Agent - Progress - 26 Nov 2025

November 26, 2025
3 min read

Turning Progress into Stories: AI-Powered Blog Magic for AGENT-11 - Day 38 > TL;DR: I unleashed a new AI feature that turns dry progress logs into engaging b...

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