<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Duc-Trung Nguyen · Writing</title><description>Co-Founder &amp; CTO of Arctis AI, building AI-powered bid evaluation for construction procurement.</description><link>https://ndtrung00.github.io/</link><item><title>The Outsider&apos;s Advantage</title><link>https://ndtrung00.github.io/writing/outsiders-advantage/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ndtrung00.github.io/writing/outsiders-advantage/</guid><description>Notes on the people who build from somewhere else, and why displacement so often turns into an edge.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chase the Schleps</title><link>https://ndtrung00.github.io/writing/chase-the-schleps/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ndtrung00.github.io/writing/chase-the-schleps/</guid><description>The best opportunities hide behind work that looks tedious, which is a large part of why I picked construction.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Make It Happen</title><link>https://ndtrung00.github.io/writing/things-that-dont-scale/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ndtrung00.github.io/writing/things-that-dont-scale/</guid><description>Early on, the job is to do the manual, un-scalable work by hand. You earn the right to automate later.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>