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  • Joel Salinas

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    I’m Jing. I like building things and understanding how they work beneath the surface. I’m hands-on, skeptical of hype, and care deeply about integrity. I spend a lot of time thinking, writing, and helping people make sense of technology.

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    Product Strategist, UX and AI Designer, Builder, Founder at Creative Glue Lab. Clarity and insights on how to build and design with and for AI.

  • Dr. Gleb Tsipursky

    Gleb Tsipursky, PhD, is a behavioral scientist and wrote The Psychology of AI Adoption at Work: From Resistance to Results (Georgetown University Press, 2026) https://disasteravoidanceexperts.com/aibook

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