I want to feel the hand of the f%#king creator
It's not divine intervention; it's just someone who did a damn good job.
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Serendipity isn't an accident
Career opportunities don't "just happen" - they come from staying connected, helping others generously, and trusting your instincts when the right path shows up.
Freedom is a Feature: why competition is a good thing
Why freedom and openness in software matter more than ever. How MCP, OpenAI, and Apple’s AI fumble show that trust is built on interoperability.
What to do when the bottom falls out
A realist's guide to flattening out unexpected downturns
Tools I Love - Resend and React Email
The best developer tools make you faster and make you look good. Resend does both - for email, of all things.
The 3 Mistakes New Creators Make
Most new creators stall before they start. Avoid these 3 common mistakes - and learn where to focus instead. Create. Publish. Share.
Steal these ideas to build new products
Pouring through an extensive list of publicly accessible APIs to find new ideas for your next product.
Your MVP is too damn big
Your first product version needs to be smaller than you think. Much smaller. Probably embarrassingly small.
Design's Shakespearean Curse: Good UX Should Never Be Noticed
The best UX design goes unnoticed. Learn how invisible design shapes digital experiences, and why great designers embrace the paradox of their work going unseen.
AI is your intern (not your boss)
Learn how to steer AI tools like Copilot and Cursor, avoid mistakes, and write better tests to ship reliable code.
How I (Think I) Talk to AI
How to talk to AI (the right way). Learn how to give better prompts, refine outputs, and use LLMs effectively-without losing your own voice.
How Clever Engineers Stay Ahead of the Curve
Smart engineers always seem to know what's coming next. They do this by staying attuned to various signals from diverse sources.
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