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Writing about AI-assisted development, what I'm building, and lessons learned along the way.
Two Days, One App, Zero Experience
I set my stepson up with Claude Code on a Thursday evening. By Saturday morning, he had a feature-complete iOS app. A teenager, an experienced developer, and a non-technical founder — all building functional apps in a week or less.
Read moreA Cloud Box for AI Agents
I wanted a dedicated Linux box in the cloud where AI agents could run with full permissions, completely separate from my personal machine. What started as a quick Terraform module became a self-managing development environment that runs for about $20 a month.
Read moreThree Things That Changed How I Work with AI
The models got dramatically better over 2025, but that alone didn't account for the change. Three workflow shifts made just as much difference.
Read moreChromaCal: Four Versions of the Same App
My wife wanted a calendar that shows her schedule as colors. I built it four times. Each attempt taught me something different about what AI agents actually need from you.
Read moreBuilding BagaCam Better
I built a rabbit webcam in May 2025. It took a couple days. In January 2026, I rebuilt it in half a day. Same developer, same architecture. The difference was the workflow.
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