Every Building Journey Deserves Respect
Every Building Journey Deserves Respect Yesterday, I shared a simple observation from my own work: Claude Opus 4.8 currently fits the way I build bett…
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Building Observability for MCP Servers: FleetWatch + MCP Blackbox Suggested
As more of my tooling starts talking to MCP servers instead of calling APIs directly, I kept running into the same gap: there's no lightweight way to …
Traceroute devlog #2
Mid-week I ran into something that made me stop and take stock: was I building on a foundation I already knew was cracked? Most of the click-based pat…
1 Startup Series: Connecting my Admin frontend to the backend
Published on Feb 16th, 2023 My solar e nergy startup platform FasoLara has reached a new milestone recently and I decided to start a new blog series a…
I Replaced Browser-Based Social Card Checks with One Metadata API
I Replaced Browser-Based Social Card Checks with One Metadata API I used to open a browser in CI just to confirm that release pages had titles, descri…
From Idea to Production: How AI Agents Helped Me Build a Real Product
Artificial intelligence is often presented in extremes. Some people believe it will replace software developers, while others dismiss it as an advance…
Building Knowzup: Architecting a True Multimedia Q&A App as a Solo Developer in React Native
Building Knowzup: Architecting a True Multimedia Q&A App as a Solo Developer in React Native How I built a cross-platform community knowledge hub …
How I built an automated YouTube video pipeline for my SaaS using Python, edge-tts, and moviepy
How I built an automated YouTube video pipeline for my SaaS using Python, edge-tts, and moviepy I run a niche tool called WhaleTrack (whaletrack.app) …
The number that lied: rebuilding a usage meter that actually helps
Short version first, for anyone who just wants the outcome: I run Claude Code on a flat monthly subscription, not pay-as-you-go. For months that plan …
I fixed the same kind of mistake five times this month before I changed how I work
I fixed the same kind of mistake again this week. Not the same mistake. The same KIND. Building in public is supposed to be the wins. Shipped things, …
I Stopped Running Playwright in Cron and Built a Screenshot Archive Instead
I Stopped Running Playwright in Cron and Built a Screenshot Archive Instead Taking one website screenshot with Playwright is easy. Keeping a scheduled…
Solo Founder or Startup Founder, What's right for you
The coffee shop on 2nd Street doesn't open until 7. I know because I've sat in my car in the parking lot at 6:17 AM three Tuesdays in a row, laptop ba…
AI Agent Run Log Template: Track Cost, Failures, Evidence, and Approval
An AI workflow is not observable because a chat transcript exists. A useful run log shows what outcome was attempted, what evidence supports it, what …
Midnight sprint: a sealed-bid auction, a stubborn error 170, and everything it taught me"
I'm a self-taught builder, not a career dev. I lean on AI to help me a lot when my syntax breaks and explanations are rather verbose, I read a lot of …
AWS Weekend Agent Challenge: Daybreak
Vision and what the agent does I build fast and I build a lot. As of this weekend that is 49 public repos. What I am bad at is remembering the state o…
My build in public journey: creating an Ebook generator
I once spent three weekends writing a single ebook for my Python course. Last month, my product ( Ebookr.ai ) generated a better one in about fifteen …
I Split One Tattoo Text Tool Into Three Different Workflows
At first, I assumed every tattoo text tool could share one simple workflow: Enter text, choose a style, and preview the result. That assumption worked…
My Indie Hacker Launch Strategy: What I'd Do Differently
Most Indie Hacker Launches Fail Before Anyone Sees Them Building in public has become the dominant piece of advice in the indie hacker world, but most…
🚀 Building Two AI-Powered Solutions at HACKHAZARDS '26: VeritasFlow & PermitFlow
🚀 Building Two AI-Powered Solutions at HACKHAZARDS '26: VeritasFlow & PermitFlow How our team built two AI-powered solutions—VeritasFlow and Permi…
3 Hours to Write One Sentence — The Hardest Part of Shipping Wasn't the Code
The BOGO deals app was functionally done on day 11. On day 14, I was still staring at a blank Notes file trying to write a single sentence that explai…
My extension "worked" — it just quietly saved half of every conversation
My extension had a bug that's the worst kind: it looked like it worked. You'd save a Claude conversation, open it up, and there'd be your questions — …
Logging workouts is solved. I'm building what comes after.
Every workout tracker I've tried has the same limitation: it records what you did, but it doesn't tell you what's going wrong. You finish a workout, l…
Enhancing CI/CD and E2E Testing with Sentry Integration in tvview
Enhancing CI/CD and E2E Testing with Sentry Integration in tvview TL;DR: I integrated Sentry for error tracking and improved End-to-End (E2E) testing …
Enhancing CraveView's CI/CD Pipeline with Sentry and E2E Tests
Enhancing CraveView's CI/CD Pipeline with Sentry and E2E Tests TL;DR: I upgraded CraveView's CI/CD pipeline by integrating Sentry for error tra…
We're experimenting with AI-powered anime-style documentation.
Instead of writing long build logs or recording traditional vlogs, my co-founder and I wanted to try something different. We're documenting our startu…
6 Months Later, Nobody Could Read the Code — Including Me
Six months after shipping the BOGO deals app, I opened the codebase to add one small feature and spent 4 days just trying to remember what I'd built. …
I Was Building a Social App. Then I Accidentally Built an AI Startup.
A year and a half ago, I wasn't trying to build an AI company. I was building a small social platform called spritex-social — nothing fancy, just a si…
100 Days Building PostAll in Public: What I Got Right, What I Got Wrong, What's Next
On Day 1, PostAll was a script that called the OpenAI API and dumped the output into a text file. On Day 100, it's a platform with a formatting engine…
How I Built 7 Apify Actors and Started Earning Passive Income from Web Scraping
How I Built 7 Apify Actors and Started Earning Passive Income from Web Scraping A few weeks ago I had zero Apify actors. Now I have seven, all publish…
Fable 5 Hype: Fangirling with Datasets to Build a Lakers Dashboard
This is the story of a for-fun project, Luka Fit Index that started with me typing "ai for fun? picture this" at Claude Fable 5, Anthropic's new model…