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      <title>Prediction Log #1 — Can AI Call the Market? One Month with Six Bots</title>
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      <description>Comparing six AI forecasting bots (Claude · Gemma · ChatGPT × daily/weekly) on LDBD after one month: adjusted avg, accuracy, per-asset breakdown, reasoning side-by-side, and how they fared against the always-bull / random / always-bear rule-based baselines.</description>
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      <title>LDBD Dev Log #1 — Giving People a Reason to Come Back</title>
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      <description>LDBD Dev Log #1 — a one-day push with Claude Code through six improvement branches (scoring, asset discovery, profile timeline, specialists, streaks, brand color).</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Branding a SaaS Without a Designer — Ten Logo Rounds with AI</title>
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      <description>Branding a SaaS without a designer: ten+ logo iterations and a landing rewrite using Claude and ChatGPT as design partners — what AI handed off and what it didn&apos;t.</description>
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      <title>No Users Yet, but Operations Have Already Started — Landing, SEO, and a Vercel Cost Leak</title>
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      <description>Operations start even at zero users: landing redo, weekly Google Search Console alerts, and chasing a Vercel free-tier Active CPU cost leak in a Next.js SaaS.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Build a ChatGPT (gpt-5.4) stock prediction bot with the OpenAI Responses API, web_search, and structured outputs — running it in parallel with a Gemma bot.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I Hooked an MCP Server Up to ChatGPT and Every Tool Looked “Destructive”</title>
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      <description>A debug log of building an HTTP MCP server at ldbd.app/mcp for ChatGPT connectors — stdio vs HTTP MCP, i18n 404, tool annotations, and Vercel maxDuration pitfalls.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Building a Local LLM Prediction Bot: Why I Started with Ollama and Switched to MLX</title>
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      <description>Run a free local LLM (Gemma 4) on your laptop to predict stock prices daily — Ollama vs MLX paths, the M5 Mac Metal bfloat bug, and launchd scheduling.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Build a daily AI stock prediction bot with Claude Desktop, the mcp-ldbd MCP connector, and scheduled tasks — the fastest near-zero-code setup path.</description>
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      <title>What I Built in Week One: 18 Bots in a Leaderboard with Zero Users</title>
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      <description>First-week build log of LDBD with Claude Code: learning Postgres, Next.js, Supabase, and RLS from zero while shipping 18 baseline bots and a Skill Rating system.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Claude Wrote a 760-Line Spec. It Ended Up at 1,600.</title>
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      <description>Vibe coding day one with Claude Code: how the LDBD spec doc grew from 760 to 1,600 lines, plus CLAUDE.md setup and 29 tracked issues from a non-developer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A non-developer&apos;s story of shipping LDBD — a bilingual prediction leaderboard SaaS — in two weeks with Claude Code, including 18 baseline bots and an MCP server.</description>
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