PLAYBOOKS · 2026
The SAES playbook.
Long-form practitioner notes on putting AI to work. Rollouts, automation patterns, evaluation, and the operational details that determine whether AI actually pays off.
- Agentic workflows with the OpenAI Codex CLI. OpenAI's local terminal coding agent. When to pick it over Claude Code, when to pick neither. 2 min
- OpenClaw for SMB ops teams. A self-hosted AI assistant that connects to your team's chat tools and runs on hardware you control. The case for picking it; the case for waiting. 2 min
- Agentic coding with Claude Code. Where the gains are, where the rough edges remain, and a 30-day rollout plan for an engineering team. 7 min