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A request for an “AI-generated” article flag is one of today’s most discussed developer topics. A binary badge sounds simple but combines three differ…
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"It Works" Is Not "It's Done": UX Bugs Your QA Process Is Missing
A few months ago, I was running QA on a fintech platform a customer-facing portal where businesses fund a wallet and spend from it. Every wallet featu…
MVP vs MLP
The MVP was a great idea that got misused. "Minimum viable product" was meant to be the smallest experiment that tests a hypothesis. In practice it be…
How to integrate AI into your product
Every product roadmap now has "add AI" on it, and most of those features will be quietly removed within a year. Not because the technology doesn't wor…
Design systems for startups
A design system sounds like something you earn later — a luxury for companies big enough to have a design-systems team. For a startup that's exactly b…
I built an AI that presents my slides for me so I don't have to talk in meetings anymore
I hate presenting. Not the prep, not the content, the actual moment of unmuting, sharing my screen, and narrating 20 slides to a wall of black camera …
How to Kill a Great Product with 100 Good Ideas
A product team’s worst nightmare always starts innocently. Someone in a meeting raises their hand and asks: "Could we add dark mode?" It’s reasonable.…
The Hidden Cost of Building an MVP Too Fast
Speed matters when building an MVP. But speed without product judgment can become expensive. A lot of startup teams today want to launch in weeks, not…
How I Validate App Ideas With Real Data Before Writing a Single Line of Code
The problem every indie dev knows You have an idea. It sounds great in your head. You spend weeks building it. You launch — and nobody cares. I've bee…
The MVP Feature Prioritization Framework I’d Use Before Writing Code
Most MVPs do not fail because the team lacked features. They fail because the team built too many features before proving the core problem was worth s…
Programmer vs. Product Builder: What's the Difference?
The Difference Between a Programmer and a Product Builder For years, I believed that building software was all about writing better code, learning new…
Chapter 9. Stage 4 - Scale
9.0 What Scale Means The Scale stage begins when a B2B Enterprise company has built a working engine - a repeatable wedge, a predictable demand system…
Launching the daïmōnes Blog: Philosophy Meets AI Engineering
Welcome to the official blog of daïmōnes — a project at the intersection of Aristotelian philosophy and artificial intelligence. What We're Building d…
Subtraction > Addition: Why the Best Meditation App Asks Nothing From You
Every meditation app I have tried wants something from me. Headspace wants me to maintain a streak. Calm wants me to listen to a Daily Jay. Insight Ti…
Chapter 8. Stage 3 - Engine
8.0 What Engine Means The Engine stage begins when a B2B Enterprise company has a repeatable wedge - a defined ICP, a sales motion that closes deals w…
SLOs That Product Managers Actually Understand
The SLO Translation Problem You define an SLO: 99.95% availability with p99 latency under 200ms. Engineering loves it. Product managers glaze over. Th…
Chapter 7. Stage 2 - Wedge
7.0 What Wedge Means The Wedge stage begins when a company has found something real - a specific customer segment, a specific problem, and design part…
Swipe Cleaner: A 4.7MB iOS Photo Cleaner Built on Privacy-First Principles
Disclosure: I work on Opennomos. I've tried a lot of photo cleaning apps. Most of them share the same problems: bloated install sizes, mandatory accou…
AI-First MVP Development: How Startups Should Build Products in 2026
AI has changed the way startups build products. A few years ago, building an MVP usually meant creating the smallest usable version of an app. A login…
The release gate I would add before letting an AI agent touch ERP workflows
AI agents are moving from chat and summarization into the systems where mistakes are expensive: purchasing, vendor management, inventory, invoicing, c…
GPT-5.6 changed the AI integration boundary, not just the model menu
OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 preview is easy to read as a model announcement. That would miss the more useful signal. The important part for software teams is not…
Kenapa Kami Pilih Bangun Produk Nyata di Industri yang Penuh Jalan Pintas
Tulisan ini bukan success story. Kami masih di tengah perjalanan, dan jujur, hasilnya belum dramatis. Tapi ada beberapa hal yang kami pelajari selama …
The Unicode trap I had to design around in a LinkedIn formatter
I built a small tool for formatting LinkedIn posts, and the deceptively simple part was also the most important part: styled text is not formatting. I…
Why I Built a Free Image Tools Site (And How Free Can Actually Work)
I saw the "I built 184 free browser tools" post on HN last week — 88 points, solid discussion. A lot of comments were asking the same questions: "How …
I Deployed 6 AI Systems Live — Here's What Actually Broke
I Deployed 6 AI Systems Live — Here's What Actually Broke A few weeks ago I wrote about the 5 bugs that cost me 60+ hours building 49 AI systems. Ever…
Bizbox Q3 2026 Public Roadmap Update
Bizbox Q3 2026 Public Roadmap Update Every quarter we publish an updated snapshot of what shipped, what changed direction, and where we are heading ne…
Building an AI Filmmaking API Taught Us That Great Endpoints Don't Create Great Films
Like many developers, we started with the obvious idea. "Let's expose everything." Every model. Every setting. Every parameter. Every generation endpo…
BFSI Is Madly Innovative (Contrary to What One Might Think)
A Personal Reckoning with BFSI Innovation A few months ago, in a room full of startup founders and tech investors, someone casually said, "There's no …
What it takes to build docs worth reading
Treating docs as a product When documentation lives as an afterthought, it shows. Pages drift out of date, examples break quietly, and release notes s…
I read 1-star reviews before building. This time, it killed my Shopify app idea.
I was considering a small Shopify returns/exchange idea. Before sketching features, I did a deliberately boring check: Open 4 returns/exchange apps. R…