_Almost Timely News: 🗞️ How To Expand and Improve Content with AI, Part 2 (2026-08-23) :: View in Browser_ The Big Plug Pre-registration for my new course, AI for Writers, is now open! The course opens up Tuesday. Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this week’s newsletter was made by me, the human. Learn why this…
Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to set up your own Claude marketplace using GitHub as a central version control system for AI skills and plugins. Here's what this means for you. You gain a reliable way to automatically push updates to every team member's Claude instance instead of relying on manual downloads…
_Almost Timely News: 🗞️ How To Expand and Improve Content with AI, Part 1 (2026-08-16) :: View in Browser_ The Big Plug I’m doing a free Ask Me Anything on August 18 at noon Eastern time – register to tune in live and bring your "I want to pick your brain for a few minutes"…
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_Almost Timely News: 🗞️ Can AI Be An Investment Expert? (2026-08-02) :: View in Browser_ The Big Plug 👉 New merch! The Trust Insights Deep Research Suite Content Authenticity Statement 95% of this week’s newsletter was made by me, the human. You’ll see multiple outputs from Claude and a link to the report it generated.…
Summary In today's episode, I break down why complex multi-agent orchestrations are wildly expensive and share practical model selection strategies to slash those costs. Here's what this means for you. You'll discover that matching lighter, cheaper AI models to simpler tasks like documentation saves a fortune without sacrificing quality. You'll also learn these concepts: why…
Summary In today's episode, I walk through practical techniques for extending Microsoft Copilot's capabilities beyond its out-of-the-box limitations using skills, agents, and its built-in Python environment. Here's what this means for you. You can transform a tool often dismissed as inferior into a capable enterprise AI system that handles deterministic tasks like word counting, regression…
