Wiki Log
> Chronological record of all wiki actions. Append-only.
[2026-05-09] create | Wiki initialized
Domain: Personal knowledge base for Gordon Rouse
Structure created with SCHEMA.md, index.md, log.md
Ingested: karpathy-llm-wiki.md (source pattern reference)
Created: [[gordon-rouse]]
[2026-05-09] ingest | Karpathy LLM Wiki pattern
Files created: raw/articles/karpathy-llm-wiki.md
Pages created: SCHEMA.md, index.md, log.md
This wiki follows the Karpathy LLM Wiki pattern — layered architecture with raw/ immutable sources, wiki pages owned by the LLM, and a schema defining conventions.
[2026-05-10] create | Acquire a boring local service business deep dive
Created: business-opportunities/acquire-local-service-business
Updated: business-opportunities, index
Deep dive covers Ventura County demand signals, target niches, acquisition filters, diligence questions, and search strategy.
[2026-05-10] update | Corrected business opportunity hierarchy
Removed Acquire a Boring Local Service Business from the top-level wiki index.
Kept it as a child page linked from the relevant idea bucket item on Other Career and Business Opportunities.
[2026-05-10] create | Manufacturing / semicap workflow automation deep dive
Created: business-opportunities/manufacturing-semicap-workflow-automation
Updated: business-opportunities
Deep dive covers semicap workflow wedges, productized offers, implementation pattern, target customers, risks, and validation plan.
[2026-05-10] update | Rename career-opportunities page label
Renamed visible page title/link from “Career Opportunities” to “KLA-Adjacent Local Roles” to clarify it covers Ventura-area employment roles similar to Gordon’s KLA experience.
Kept URL at /wiki/career-opportunities so the weekday job report can continue updating it.
[2026-05-10] update | Rename broader opportunities page
Renamed visible page label from “Other Career and Business Opportunities” to “Other Career and Business Opportunities” to distinguish it from KLA-adjacent local employment roles.
Kept URL at /wiki/business-opportunities.
[2026-05-10] update | AI consulting market trend scan
Updated Other Career and Business Opportunities with a dated trend scan: agentic workflow automation, production RAG quality, domain-specific systems, pricing/packaging shifts, and productized consulting pilots.
Updated Manufacturing / Semicap Workflow Automation with market trend confirmation, auditable agentic workflow pilot positioning, proof-of-work expectations, and evaluation-harness guidance.
[2026-05-10] update | Improve wiki text contrast
Replaced low-contrast muted gray text styles across wiki pages with higher-contrast readable text colors.
Updated the reusable wiki maintenance skill to avoid low-contrast formatting for substantive content.
[2026-05-10] create | AI workflow automation for local SMBs deep dive
Created: business-opportunities/ai-workflow-automation-local-smbs
Updated: Other Career and Business Opportunities
Deep dive covers local SMB target types, concrete workflow examples, productized offers, screening criteria, and go-to-market plan.
[2026-05-10] refactor | Other Career and Business Opportunities topology
Reworked Other Career and Business Opportunities into a concise portfolio hub rather than a duplicated analysis page.
Created parent child hub: AI Consulting & Workflow Automation for shared AI consulting thesis, market signals, packaging, geography, and validation plan.
Moved vertical deep dives under that hub: Manufacturing / Semicap Workflow Automation and AI Workflow Automation for Local SMBs.
Left old vertical URLs as redirects to preserve existing links.
[2026-05-10] update | Light industrial implementation stack
Updated AI Workflow Automation for Local SMBs with detailed implementation guidance for the light industrial / manufacturing / distribution use case.
Added recommended tech stack, integration moat, per-use-case pipelines, eval/observability requirements, and explicit V1 exclusions.
[2026-05-10] update | Linked third-party implementation tools
Updated AI Workflow Automation for Local SMBs so third-party tools in the light industrial / manufacturing / distribution implementation example link to official docs, company descriptions, or relevant project pages.
[2026-05-10] refactor | SMB implementation drilldowns
Moved light industrial / manufacturing / distribution implementation details out of the parent SMB page into a dedicated drilldown linked from the first column of the target-types table.
Created a senior care / home health admin / care coordination implementation drilldown with recommended stack, integrations, use-case pipelines, guardrails, and linked third-party tools.
[2026-05-10] create | Remaining SMB implementation drilldowns
Created implementation drilldowns linked from the SMB target-types table for home-service contractors, property management / real estate services, construction / renovation / specialty trades, medical/dental/veterinary/therapy practices, professional services, and compliance-heavy local services.
Each drilldown includes stack guidance, linked third-party tools/vendors, integration targets, concrete workflow pipelines, and V1 guardrails.
[2026-05-10] create | Manufacturing / semicap implementation drilldowns
Created implementation drilldowns linked from the Manufacturing / Semicap Workflow Automation opportunity table for field issue triage + service knowledge capture, ECO/ECR copilot, configuration / release readiness monitor, and program status automation.
Each drilldown includes stack guidance, linked third-party tools/vendors, integration targets, workflow pipelines, and V1 guardrails.