What "Wu Wei" Means for Modern Business Operations
The ancient Taoist concept of "effortless action" has surprising relevance to how we build business systems. Here's how wu wei shapes our approach to automation.

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The ancient Taoist concept of "effortless action" has surprising relevance to how we build business systems. Here's how wu wei shapes our approach to automation.
A detailed technical blueprint for building an invoice intake system with OCR extraction, validation rules, and ERP-ready outputs. Based on real implementations.
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