Memos by Brian Swichkow

CLAUDE.md
CLAUDE.md is Claude Code's project-level instruction file — a Markdown document that loads into every session's context window and steers agent behavior for that project. It lives at the root of a...
J-Space
J-space is a small, readable internal workspace that Anthropic researchers identified inside Claude's reasoning process, discovered using a Jacobian-based interpretability technique called J-lens....
Vees Cafe
Vees Cafe is a breakfast-and-brunch restaurant group in Los Angeles, serving American comfort food alongside Italian- and Mexican-influenced dishes across multiple Mid-City and Downtown locations....
Beverly Hills Ducati
Beverly Hills Ducati is an authorized Ducati motorcycle dealership at 428 N La Cienega Blvd in Los Angeles, California, selling new and used bikes, parts, service, and gear. The dealership operates...
Bing Webmaster Tools
Bing Webmaster Tools is Microsoft's free service for monitoring, managing, and optimizing how a website appears in Bing's search index, covering crawl, indexing, and query-performance reporting. The...
The Inigo Montoya Method
The Inigo Montoya Method is a communication framework inspired by the character Inigo Montoya from The Princess Bride (1973). It emphasizes a clear, structured sequence: polite greeting, personal...
Timeplast Filament Materials Catalog
This catalog surveys every filament and base material Timeplast currently sells through its TimeMass line, grouped by function for an agent selecting materials to brainstorm 3D prints. Base Polymer...
Heard
Heard is an open-source macOS voice companion for AI coding agents that speaks an agent's output aloud so a developer can keep working without watching the terminal. Released in July 2026 under the...
Wispr Flow Notetaker
Notetaker is a Wispr Flow product that records meetings from a computer's system audio without joining the call as a participant, then turns them into cleaned transcripts, speaker-attributed...
Lila Sciences
Lila Sciences is a privately held company building what it describes as the world’s first scientific superintelligence — a platform pairing AI with fully autonomous laboratories across the life,...
--dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox
The --dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox flag is an officially documented Command Line Interface (CLI) option for Codex that runs model-generated commands without approval prompts or OS-level...
Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente is an integrated managed-care consortium founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney R. Garfield and headquartered in Oakland, California. It is one of the...
Million Dollar Marketing Practices
Million Dollar Marketing Practices is a marketing resource hub created by Brian Swichkow for consultants, advisors, and small business owners. It published articles on relationship and referral...
Facebook Marketplace
Facebook Marketplace is the classifieds surface built into Facebook, launched in 2016, where users list and browse goods for local peer-to-peer sale with no listing fee and no required platform...
Gridfinity
Gridfinity is an open modular storage standard for 3D Printing, built on a 42 mm square grid and 7 mm height increments, in which printed baseplates hold interchangeable bins that fit any drawer,...
Ender 3 V2
Ender 3 V2 is a budget open-frame FDM 3d-printer released by Creality in 2020, typically selling between $275 and $300 as a partially assembled kit. It prints a 220 × 220 × 250 mm volume through a...
Ender
Ender is a real estate technology company that builds an integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for property management. Founded in 2019 by Jonathan Lonsdale, it sells to professional...
Creality
Creality (HKEX: 3388) is a Chinese manufacturer of consumer 3D Printing hardware, founded in Shenzhen in 2014 by Chen Chun, Ao Danjun, Liu Huilin, and Tang Jingke. It produces desktop FDM and resin...
Arctic Shift
Arctic Shift is an open-source project by Arthur Heitmann that makes large-scale Reddit data available to researchers, Moderators, and developers through three surfaces: bulk data dumps, a public...
The Grammar of Sovereign Relating: Needs, Boundaries, Requests, Desires
The Grammar of Sovereign Relating is a four-category framework — needs, boundaries, requests, and desires — for phrasing what one wants in intimacy so that ownership stays with the self, translating...