# How-to AI articles

> Plain-English guides and tutorials to build practical AI skills, covering agents, Bash, JSON, Markdown and context windows

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# How-to AI Articles

In-depth guides and tutorials to skill up on AI.

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Feb 19, 2026 AI Skills Bash Terminal AI Agents

## Understanding Bash for AI coding agents

What terminals, the command line and Bash are, and why AI coding tools like Cursor, Claude Code and Codex get more capable with Bash access.

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Jan 25, 2026 AI Skills JSON Productivity

## JSON explained in plain English | Peregian Digital Hub

A plain-English guide to JSON for non-programmers: what key:value pairs are, why computers need structure, and the four simple rules.

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Jan 25, 2026 AI Technology Academy

## How AI agents work | Peregian Digital Hub

An explainer showing how the next-token prediction behind ChatGPT and Claude becomes an agent once you add tools and a loop. Written for non-experts.

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Jan 24, 2026 AI Productivity Skills

## Don't outsource your thinking to AI | Peregian Digital Hub

Ten principles for using AI as a thinking partner that sharpens your work without faking effort or handing over your judgement and voice.

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Jan 21, 2026 AI Skills Markdown Productivity

## Markdown for better AI prompts | Peregian Digital Hub

How Markdown formats plain text so AI assistants read your meaning, with the basics you can pick up in about fifteen minutes.

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Jan 21, 2026 AI Skills Context Windows LLMs

## Context windows explained for beginners

A plain-language guide to context windows: how your prompt becomes tokens, how the model predicts the next one, and why long chats hit a memory limit.

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