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Supercharging Ollama: Mastering System Prompts for Better Results
HowTo

Supercharging Ollama: Mastering System Prompts for Better Results

A practical guide to using system prompts with Ollama, featuring implementation methods and ready-to-use examples that significantly improve model outputs for coding, SQL generation, and structured data tasks.
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John Little
The Citizen Analyst's Toolkit: Low-Tech Methods for Powerful Social Media Analysis
HowTo

The Citizen Analyst's Toolkit: Low-Tech Methods for Powerful Social Media Analysis

A practical guide to conducting sophisticated social media analysis using only AI assistants and well-crafted prompts, enabling journalists, researchers, and everyday citizens to extract meaningful insights from online conversations without specialized technical knowledge or infrastructure.
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John Little
How to Use AI to Make Sense of Your Home Firewall Logs
HowTo

How to Use AI to Make Sense of Your Home Firewall Logs

A practical guide for decoding home router firewall logs using AI tools, with real examples to identify threats, fix connection problems, and enhance network security—designed to build your technical knowledge along the way.
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John Little
The American (2010): A Psychological Analysis
Intelligence

The American (2010): A Psychological Analysis

Corbijn's stark thriller follows a solitary operative's final days in Italy, where a life of professional detachment encounters the possibility of connection only at its end.
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KANBI: A Minimalist Kanban Board App
Coding

KANBI: A Minimalist Kanban Board App

Tired of application bloat, I have developed KANBI: a streamlined Kanban application featuring local storage, automatic backups, and only the essential task management functionality needed for effective workflow organization without unnecessary complexity.
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The Voice from Enceladus
Fiction

The Voice from Enceladus

An autonomous rover and its Earth-based twin demonstrate the future of AI-driven space exploration, using paired intelligence systems to overcome the communication barriers of deep space missions.
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John Little
LLMs and Robotics: The Perfect Feedback Loop
AI

LLMs and Robotics: The Perfect Feedback Loop

The convergence of language models and robotics creates a powerful feedback loop that promises to overcome existing training limitations while accelerating innovation in both fields.
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John Little
President Washington Is Waiting
Fiction

President Washington Is Waiting

An experimental AI assessment system replaces traditional history essays by having students converse with personalized historical figures who adapt to each student's knowledge level, probe for understanding, and identify gaps.
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John Little
Know Your Rights: Unlocking the Constitution with AI
HowTo

Know Your Rights: Unlocking the Constitution with AI

AI tools can make complex constitutional rights more accessible to everyday Americans, offering practical guidance for navigating real-world situations through targeted prompts that demystify legal concepts into actionable knowledge.
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John Little
AI Tools for Democracy: Advanced LLM Applications for Civic Engagement
Prompt Engineering

AI Tools for Democracy: Advanced LLM Applications for Civic Engagement

AI systems can help citizens strengthen democratic processes through data analysis and strategic planning. They democratize powerful tools for tracking political financing, analyzing voting patterns, and countering misinformation that were once reserved for elite institutions.
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John Little
Prompting Techniques for Geopolitical Analysis: A Progressive Approach
Prompt Engineering

Prompting Techniques for Geopolitical Analysis: A Progressive Approach

Elevate your geopolitical analysis with a progressive prompting methodology that transforms basic queries into multi-dimensional intelligence products delivering actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
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John Little
Defense and Intelligence Applications of Suborbital Aircraft
Space

Defense and Intelligence Applications of Suborbital Aircraft

Emerging suborbital aircraft merge rocket performance with aircraft flexibility, offering defense agencies responsive space access from standard runways. This capability creates a powerful complement to traditional launch systems for time-critical intelligence and defense applications.
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