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Why Your AI Stack Needs a Model Router
You’ve got Claude, GPT-4, Gemini, maybe Grok or Kimi, and whatever is running on the local vLLM or Ollama server, depending on the task. Your team is shipping features on top of these APIs. The workflows are running, and everyone is startin...
How We Skipped the Dashboard: A Case Study in Agent-Native Commerce
By Ryan Booth | April 24, 2026
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My wife, Courtney, runs Work Like a Team, which is a growing community of leaders building stronger teams in real-world workplaces on top of producing leadership worksheets, a book, and She’s been selli...
How the Hotdog Is Made: MCP vs. Smart API from the code
Last post was for the room where decisions get made and plans get drawn. This one is for the people who have to implement based on these decisions.
Three paths. Real code. No hand-waving.
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The Scenario
You have a data API — let’s...
Customers Don’t Want MCP. They Want Your API to Think.
Something is happening in almost every technical conversation I’m in right now.
A leader comes out of a meeting and says, “We need to add MCP support.” A vendor hears it from a customer and starts scheduling sprints. A product manager writ...
Building an AI-Discoverable Portfolio with the A2A Protocol
TL;DR:
Google’s Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol defines how AI agents discover each other, share capability information, and exchange structured messages.
I built my own professional portfolio using A2A, allowing other AI agents to discover...
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