<![CDATA[Stories by Frank on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@FrankPizzuta?source=rss-7f2928795e6a------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*bU3OPo_JJEZ6PT5ve-9jKA.png Stories by Frank on Medium https://medium.com/@FrankPizzuta?source=rss-7f2928795e6a------2 Medium Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:37:43 GMT <![CDATA[How Can Anyone Afford to Run AI Agents All Day?]]>

It’s good old automation, and the model only runs when something wakes it up.

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Custom dashboards on a lead’s own data are moving executive buy-in to much earlier in the sales funnel.

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]]> https://medium.com/@FrankPizzuta/proof-before-the-pitch-72a5afb635c0?source=rss-7f2928795e6a------2 https://medium.com/p/72a5afb635c0 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:14:45 GMT 2026-10-19T13:14:45.865Z <![CDATA[The Internal MCP Gateway Question]]>

When an MCP gateway is worth running, and when to skip it

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]]> https://medium.com/@FrankPizzuta/the-internal-mcp-gateway-question-eb8d1344c3e5?source=rss-7f2928795e6a------2 https://medium.com/p/eb8d1344c3e5 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:57:58 GMT 2026-10-05T17:57:58.337Z <![CDATA[The Machine in the Mirror]]>

We keep asking when the machine wakes up. A century-old framework asks whether we did.

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What happens when the thing that made you more productive also makes it hard to stop.

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]]> https://medium.com/@FrankPizzuta/90-minutes-im-not-allowed-to-optimize-403d6d21720e?source=rss-7f2928795e6a------2 https://medium.com/p/403d6d21720e Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:31:20 GMT 2026-09-16T13:31:20.986Z <![CDATA[How Meta, Google, and LinkedIn Approach Ad API Access]]>

One integration problem, three completely different trust models, and only one of them charges you per person.

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What happens when companies reach for AI before they diagnose the actual problem

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The real optimization was already sitting in my repo.

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Mandatory retirement at 65 disappeared right when my generation needed it.

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What 30 years of avoiding his advice taught an introvert

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