Stuart Flannigan
Writing & ideas

Notes from the workbench.

Technical retrospectives and developing ideas from the boundary between scientific research, software architecture, and product delivery.

AI-assisted workflows · 12 min · 30 July 2026

Beyond the Chatbot

How custom-GPT prototypes evolved into a data architecture for models, instances, solver experiments, and results—and why the structured project, rather than the chat, became the product.

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