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More Than the Programmer

October 7, 2026

An October 7 memoir about Costume Network, AI experiments, product purpose and leadership.

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Joining Costume Network, useful small tasks, Jim’s apartment and the AI idea.

Part 1

More Than the Programmer — 1 of 3

October 7, 2026More Than the Programmer
Costume-search experiments, OpenAI costs and the MVP question.

Part 2

More Than the Programmer — 2 of 3

October 7, 2026More Than the Programmer
Creator-network launch scope, leadership recognition and the glimmer list.

Part 3

More Than the Programmer — 3 of 3

October 7, 2026More Than the Programmer