Build in Public After the Build Most build-in-public content is the dramatic parts. The last week was mostly maintenance. What the quiet weeks actually look like.
Build in Public Private Tools Don't Export Three years of private notes are harder to explain than I expected. What writing the README taught me about whether the compression was real.
AI Tools What I Learned Building Solo AI Tools: On Limits and Leverage Solo founders building AI tools hit limits that are structural, not effort-related. Working harder doesn't fix them. Three limits and three leverage points — the ones that actually matter.
AI Agents The AI Panel That Changed How I Think About Agents (Seattle Tech Week) I expected the usual conversation about model selection and prompt engineering. What I got was a room full of builders talking almost exclusively about failure modes and environment design.
AI Tools Nightwatch: What I Built When I Needed Someone to Work While I Sleep I had a list of monitoring and research tasks that never got done. Not because they weren't important — because they required sitting at a computer. So I gave a machine the keys.
AI Tools From AI Tinkerer to Tool Builder: Three Years of Surviving the AIPocalypse Three years ago, I made a decision that would reshape everything: if I was going to survive the coming AIPocalypse, I would need to control the AI, or the AI would control me. It started at Seattle's AI Tinkerers meetups—rooms full of engineers, entrepreneurs, and curious minds
