AI that holds up,tested in what I run.
Build logs, tool verdicts, playbooks and the numbers behind them, published every week from a portfolio of AI ventures I own and operate.
Building AI systems in the open, before the take is written.
Code shared, systems live, what shipped and what failed.The system outlasts the take.
Four lanes.Pick the one you came for.
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Models, agents, coding assistants, image, video, voice139 piecesBuild
Ship with AI when you're not an engineer: vibe-coding, app/SaaS builders, automation, MCP, just-enough infra151 piecesDesign
For designers, brand owners, creative directors138 piecesGrowth
AI for marketing, SEO/GEO, content engines, and the operator-business work of turning audience into revenueResources.Prompt packs and playbooks you can run today.
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Crowds That Read
Turn large groups from random background texture into clear, believable crowd systems.
Hands That Hold Up
Make generated hands believable by giving every finger, force, and layer a job.
Reflection as a Second Camera
Eight prompts that make every reflection carry a second useful fact.
Linocut Without Generic Scratch
Build linocut images that read as designed relief prints, not digital art with a scratch filter.
Color Has a Budget
Learn to control what the eye notices by assigning each color a share of the frame.
Liquid Logic: 8 Prompts for Directing Fluid Behavior
Make liquid imagery behave by naming the physics the camera should reveal.
The Identity Lock
Build a reusable identity hierarchy, then move one character through 8 different productions without redesigning her.
Physical Metaphors for Software
Turn eight abstract software actions into editorial images that explain themselves without labels.Latest.Build logs, field notes, working systems.
What shipped this week, what failed, and what is still on the desk. Every piece is a working system, not a take.
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How to Use Claude Code Projects
Set up Claude Code Projects, check beta access, share context across cloud threads, and see which usage and local-tool limits matter.Sep 21, 2026Build
Step 5 Preview Pricing
Compare Step 5 Preview API rates with Step Plan Credits, cached-input discounts, and reasoning costs before choosing your billing route.Sep 21, 2026AI
How to Use Jev
Use Jev to route a support ticket, read its confidence scores, and test when your workflow should hand the decision to a person.
Sep 21, 2026Build
Best Software for Tatting Diagrams
Compare tools for tatting diagrams by ring and chain editing, stitch labels, reusable symbols and clean printable patterns.Sep 20, 2026Design
Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 Keeps Batch Audio at $0.10/Hour
Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 keeps batch and streaming rates unchanged. Check the default-model transition and test transcript quality before switching.Sep 20, 2026Explained
Best Software for Tablet Weaving Patterns
Compare tablet-weaving tools for threading, turning, twist control and printable drafts so your design can reach the loom.Sep 20, 2026Design
PCStitch vs WinStitch for Photo Conversion
Compare PCStitch and WinStitch on photo cleanup, thread colors and readable charts before turning a picture into a stitching project.Sep 20, 2026Design
Quilt Assistant Review
QuiltAssistant turns photos into pieced blocks and templates. Check its free tools, old Windows release and limits before choosing it.Sep 20, 2026Design
WinStitch Pricing
Decode WinStitch's Premium price, local taxes, Mac bundle and optional lifetime upgrades before paying.Sep 20, 2026Design
Cloudflare Lets You Debug a Failed Browser Job Before Rerunning
Cloudflare Browser Run now records more evidence for debugging. Learn what to inspect before rerunning a broken browser job.Sep 19, 2026ExplainedSelected work
I work closely with founders and teams to ship their next system: the agent, the app, the automation, and the site it runs on.
View allAn independent, data-led Dubai real-estate publication.
- Info
- The analysis the portals never publish.
- Role
- Design, Build & Systems
- Year
- 2026
- Site
- withlida.com
- Publication
- Design & Build
- Editorial System
The website for a public cleantech mastering the light spectrum.
- Info
- Two technologies, one credible story.
- Role
- Website Design & Development
- Year
- 2026
- Site
- illumisoft.com
- Website
- Design & Build
- Brand
The website for an FDA-breakthrough lung-cancer screening company.
- Info
- Turning rigorous science into a story people trust.
- Role
- Website Design & Development
- Year
- 2026
- Site
- breathdiagnostics.com
- Website
- Design & Build
- Healthcare
VR training on the web, with a benchmark platform behind it.
- Info
- Selling an experience you cannot screenshot, then proving it.
- Role
- Website & Platform Development
- Year
- 2026
- Site
- maiazura.com
- Website
- Platform
- Healthcare
A WordPress escape that multiplied organic traffic 400x.
- Info
- A legacy archive turned into a growth engine.
- Role
- Migration, Design & Build
- Year
- 2025
- Site
- pinnacledigest.com
- Migration
- Publication
- AI Content Engine
Work with the person behind the publication.
Six ways I work, from a day to a system in production.Every one ends with something you own.
AI Workflow Automation
Turn manual, multi-tool workflows into AI systems with approvals and dashboards.
AI Customer Service & Voice Agents
A custom support or voice agent you own outright, not a per-resolution subscription.
AI Sales Agent (SDR)
An SDR agent that answers every lead in seconds, qualifies, and books meetings into your reps' calendars.
AI Agent Development
Bounded AI agents with tools, permissions, logs, and evals. Not fragile demos.
AI Production Systems
Take an AI prototype to a real system: data, interfaces, infra, and a control layer.
Fractional AI CTO
Embedded AI product leadership: direction, architecture, and accountability for the build.
Need a plan, not just the reading? The Intensive turns sprawl into a 30-day shipping map.
- 01Pre-work systems audit
- 02Live working day
- 0330-day priority map
- 0414-day async follow-up
For people who’d rather see the systemthan the slide.
One email when something ships. No digest, no drip.