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      <title>Why personal AI calendars can fall short at team scheduling</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A product-direction essay on the difference between planning one person’s day and coordinating a group, with mmddyy’s current capabilities made explicit.</description>
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      <title>Empty slots are not availability</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>An open hour does not necessarily make a good meeting time. A design essay on the preferences a future scheduler could consider.</description>
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      <title>How to find a time that works for everyone</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A practical, manual approach to group scheduling and the ideas behind mmddyy’s planned scheduling assistance.</description>
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      <title>Considering a Clockwise alternative for your team</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Evaluate the scheduling workflows you need to replace, and understand why mmddyy v1 is not a replacement for automatic meeting optimization.</description>
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      <title>Focus time is a calendar design problem</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Ideas for protecting uninterrupted work through team agreements, with a clear distinction between ordinary calendar events and planned automation.</description>
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      <title>AI calendar vs Calendly</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Booking appointments, sharing a calendar, and finding meeting times are different workflows. Here is how to distinguish them from mmddyy’s current invite links.</description>
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      <title>Should your AI calendar live on top of Google?</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A product-direction essay on calendar ownership, integrations, and the tradeoffs between an overlay and a separate calendar.</description>
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      <title>Availability without exposing event titles</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A design essay about free/busy privacy, alongside the calendar roles and public sharing that mmddyy actually supports today.</description>
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      <title>Working hours, buffers, and meeting limits</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Team scheduling conventions worth writing down, and why they should not be mistaken for settings available in mmddyy v1.</description>
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      <title>How to schedule across time zones without a spreadsheet</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Choose explicit event timezones, understand recurring events through daylight saving changes, and coordinate meeting times manually.</description>
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