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  • Why AI Will Never Replace Lawyers (And That's Not the Point)

    Jun 23, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    AI is transforming law not by replacing lawyers but by commoditizing routine legal work, creating a barbell profession of high-judgment experts and AI operators.

    legal-industryartificial-intelligencedisruptionautomationlabor
  • The M-Series Chip Buying Guide for AI — What Actually Matters

    Jun 23, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Which Mac to buy for local AI and LLMs — M-series memory bandwidth compared (base vs Pro vs Max vs Ultra in GB/s), RAM tiers mapped to model sizes from 8B to 70B+, why the Neural Engine barely matters, and buying advice for students, developers, and AI homelabs.

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  • Cursor: Pairing tab with explicit intent comments to steer predictions

    Jun 23, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on pairing tab with explicit intent comments to steer predictions with Cursor: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

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  • Monitoring Is More Important Than New Features

    Jun 23, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    New features get applause. Monitoring prevents disasters. Learn why observability deserves more priority than that shiny new feature, and how to build.

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  • The Semiconductor Shortage Was a Dress Rehearsal. The Real Crisis Is Coming.

    Jun 22, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    The 2021 chip shortage revealed civilization's dependence on Taiwan's semiconductor fabs. A Taiwan Strait conflict would be categorically more devastating.

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  • Local AI Translation Beats Google Translate — and It's Private

    Jun 22, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    How to run private, context-aware AI translation locally on a Mac with Ollama and Apple's offline Translate app. Czech-English quality comparison vs Google Translate, a system-wide Raycast translate hotkey, and document translation that preserves formatting.

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  • Google Gemini: Auditing IAM policies with a million-token sweep over Terraform

    Jun 22, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on auditing IAM policies with a million-token sweep over Terraform with Google Gemini: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

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  • Micro-SaaS as a Side Project for Developers

    Jun 22, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    Learn how developers can build profitable Micro-SaaS products as side projects. From idea validation to launch, this guide covers the practical path to.

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  • Why the EU's AI Act Is Both the Best and Worst Thing That Could Have Happened

    Jun 21, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    The EU AI Act sets a global regulatory standard for artificial intelligence, but its compliance burden may accelerate the exodus of AI innovation from Europe.

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  • I Ran an AI Agent Overnight on My Mac — Here's What It Built

    Jun 21, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    What happens when you run an autonomous coding agent like Claude Code overnight on a Mac — the setup, safety rails, which tasks actually work, the cost and energy use, and how much of the output gets thrown away.

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  • ChatGPT Codex: Parallelising bug-fix attempts and picking the cleanest patch

    Jun 21, 2026

    • Jakub Jirák

    A field-tested take on parallelising bug-fix attempts and picking the cleanest patch with ChatGPT Codex: what it rewards, where it breaks, and how to keep the workflow honest.

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