AI makes you build faster, not decide better
I use Cursor and Claude every day and they save me real hours. But speed and direction are two different things, and confusing them is the most expensive way to use these tools.
Notes on AI, tools and founder life. I write when I have something concrete to say.
I use Cursor and Claude every day and they save me real hours. But speed and direction are two different things, and confusing them is the most expensive way to use these tools.
Next.js, Supabase, Vercel, Cursor, Claude, Resend. Nine tools, what each one does, what I deliberately do not use and the order I build in when starting from zero.
Three projects with co-founders, two shut down and one sold. Why I now work with no team, no round and no agency, what I gained and what I actually lost.
From zero to exit between May and October 2025. What makes a project sellable, why the previous two years produced nothing anyone wanted to buy, and what buyers actually look at.
I shut down two Web3 projects in the same month, after twenty four months of work. The signals were there from year one. Here is what they were and why I kept going anyway.