<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Chen Deng — Build Log</title><description>A public journal of the systems I build: AI agent operations, business automation, and what it all costs.</description><link>https://chendeng.ca/</link><item><title>Opening the console</title><link>https://chendeng.ca/log/hello-world/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://chendeng.ca/log/hello-world/</guid><description>Why chendeng.ca exists: a public log of the systems I build, written to find the people who build like this too.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Match the model to the task: how my SEO agent went from $560 to $11 a year</title><link>https://chendeng.ca/log/match-the-model-to-the-task/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://chendeng.ca/log/match-the-model-to-the-task/</guid><description>Most agent workloads are production work, not judgment work. Swapping the model brain on my SEO agent cut its AI bill by 98% with no measurable quality loss.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No log, no action: the autonomy framework my agents run under</title><link>https://chendeng.ca/log/tiered-autonomy/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://chendeng.ca/log/tiered-autonomy/</guid><description>The difference between an AI demo and an AI workforce is governance. The three-tier framework that lets 20+ agents touch real businesses without waking me up at night.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>