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Agents, Angels & The Moat of Gnosis

On the eve of Continuity, Mike reflects on OpenAI’s leaked AgentKit, startup moats, and ancient Gnostic wisdom; where AI meets awakening.

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in ⚙️ Tech, ✨ AI, 📔 Journail, 🔰 The Hague | October 7, 2025 | Comment

From USB Sticks to AI: Trust, Loopholes, and Leadership

From Rufus to mobile ads to AI geopolitics, Mike explores how trust, loopholes, and leadership shape tech from our pockets to the global stage.

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in ⚙️ Tech, ✨ AI, 📔 Journail, 🪖 Geopolitics | October 4, 2025 | 1 Comment

Rome, Quantico, and the AI Empire

America’s empire is fading, but AI may be its last chance. From Rome to Quantico to Silicon Valley, the third great arms race is underway.

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in ✨ AI, 📔 Journail, 🪖 Geopolitics | October 1, 2025 | Comment

Peace in the East, Storm in the West

September 30th reflections: a prophetic hug from my daughter, U.S. generals recalled to Washington, peace in the East, and the uneasy feeling of an empire in decline.

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in 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family, 📔 Journail, 🪖 Geopolitics | September 30, 2025 | Comment

Filtered Reality: Tech Roasts, Mirrored Selfies & Broken Bottle

Three stories—tech comedy, AI selfies, and a broken bottle—woven into one reflection on how filters shape our lives and what we choose to keep.

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in ⚙️ Tech, ✨ AI, 📔 Journail | September 24, 2025 | Comment

My Frustrating Journey to Create an Agent in Microsoft Copilot Studio for Applied Skills

Passed with 96% but at what cost? My honest experience inside Microsoft Copilot’s Applied Skills lab to create an agent, where bugs outpaced the exam itself.

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in ✨ AI, 📔 Journail | August 4, 2025 | Comment

Eight-Legged Truths: From Werewolves to Water Leaks

A wild July update: cracked teeth, plumbing fails, Citrix chaos, Nigerian time, forbidden love, and a dystopian binge. Eight real-life stories, one human thread.

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in 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family, 📔 Journail, 🤯 Mike's Mind | July 11, 2025 | Comment

The Locker Room Ballet of Human Signals

How much can a single “yeah” say? From Dutch tones to dressing room stares, Mike explores why communication is more than words—even in the age of AI.

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in ✨ AI, 📔 Journail, 🤯 Mike's Mind | June 23, 2025 | Comment

Data, Dates & Disillusions: A Memoir in Three Lives

A personal reflection on leadership, reunion, and meaning—through a Winvision memoir, a Sony keynote, and a government collapse. When data becomes memory.

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in Winvision, 💾 Data, 📔 Journail, 🤯 Mike's Mind | June 4, 2025 | Comment

The Census and the Bullet Holes: What Data Doesn’t Show

From Sumerian clay tablets to WWII bullet holes—discover how what’s missing in your data might matter more than what’s visible. Welcome to Data Month on Mike’s Mind.

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in 💾 Data, 📃 Articles | June 3, 2025 | Comment

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