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          <title>From Aimless to AI-Driven: Finding My Next Focus Through Building</title>
          <link>https://mike-kaiser.com/blog/from-aimless-to-ai</link>
          <description>Uncertain about the future and where to focus next, I set out to learn something new by building something useful. This post walks through how a simple idea led to a full-stack AI-powered project—and how it helped me rediscover what I want to work on.</description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title>Time Zone as a Constraint: Working Texas Hours Around the World</title>
          <link>https://mike-kaiser.com/blog/time-zone-asa-contraint</link>
          <description>For three years, I traveled through countries like Thailand, Montenegro, Mexico, and Turkey — all while working full-time on Central Standard Time. In this post, I share what it’s really like to keep U.S. hours abroad: the pros, the challenges, and practical tips for staying productive, avoiding burnout, and building structure while working remotely across time zones.</description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title>Thoughts from a Developer Building Something New</title>
          <link>https://mike-kaiser.com/blog/thoughts-from-a-dev</link>
          <description>After years working in immersive tech and animation, I’ve branched out on my own. Here are a few things I’ve been thinking about while building something new.</description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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