Ghost in the Stack

Building AI systems that actually work in the real world. No hype, no demos-only. Production-grade thinking from someone who ships it.

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May 7, 2026 1097

AI Can't Fix That: Real Situations Where the Bot Wasn't the Answer

Travis, Marcus, and Reyna dig into the 'AI can do everything' mentality spreading through tech culture — and push back with real situations where AI wasn't the full answer. From legal e...

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Apr 25, 2026 1083

One Exec, No Team: The Case for the Fractional AI Executive

The traditional three-layer business model — strategy, management, development — is collapsing under the weight of its own coordination costs. Travis, Marcus, and Reyna make the case for the fractiona...

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Apr 21, 2026 1077

One Person, Full Stack: Why the Director/Engineer Split Is Over

Travis, Marcus, and Reyna dig into a thesis that's been quietly building across their own work: the traditional staffing model — where directors think and engineers build — was never about talent...

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Apr 16, 2026 1171

Raising Robots: How to Get Kids Learning AI Without Losing the Plot

Travis, Marcus, and Reyna dig into why AI literacy for kids is one of the most important conversations parents and educators aren't having seriously enough. They cover the real risks, the right f...

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Apr 14, 2026 1260

Cold Outbound Is Not Dead, It Just Got a Robot

Travis, Marcus, and Reyna dig into how AI is reshaping cold outbound marketing — from hyper-personalized email sequences to autonomous prospecting agents. They debate where automation adds leverage, w...

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Apr 10, 2026 1152

Enterprise vs. Hobby: Why Real AI Infrastructure Takes Longer Than You Think

Travis, Marcus, and Reyna dig into the real difference between enterprise-grade AI systems and the hobbyist platforms that collapse under pressure. They get into what it actually takes to build infras...

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Apr 5, 2026 1107

Ghost in the Stack — Episode 1: The Machine Introduces Itself

Travis Moore, Marcus Holt, and Reyna Solis introduce themselves and the premise of Ghost in the Stack: businesses that run without you. In this first episode, they share the automated systems currentl...

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