No growth hacks. No "10x your productivity." Just what I built, what broke, and what I learned.
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CEOs say AI isn't moving the needle on productivity. I've been running AI in production for months. Here's why they're both right and wrong — and what the actual measurement problem is.
A post about autonomous AI agents hit the top of HN this morning. I actually run them. Here's what I've learned about where they work, where they fail, and the 6 rules I've settled on.
Moonshine AI posted their open-weights speech-to-text toolkit on Hacker News this morning. 252 points in 13 hours. The top-line claim: higher accuracy than Whisper Large V3, with a tiny 26MB
r/selfhosted just banned AI-vibe-coded projects except on Fridays. After running 100+ containers in production and building two SaaS products with AI assistance, here's where I actually land.
Three crashes, two NaN catastrophes, and one breakthrough: fine-tuning a 33B model on Mac Studio to learn my coding patterns. Real configs, real mistakes, real lessons.
I replaced my OpenVPN server with a 7-node Tailscale mesh. Zero config, sub-50ms latency, and actual zero-trust security. Here's why mesh networking beats traditional VPNs.
I've been running a tech consultancy solo for a while. Recently I started bringing on my first team member. It's been equal parts exciting and terrifying,
Small churches deserve real management software without the $200/month price tag. So I built one.
I built a full church management platform in 48 hours using AI agents. 80+ Claude runs, 12,000 lines of code, zero team. Here's the playbook.
An honest look at Planning Center, Breeze, Tithely, and the newer options. Which church management platform actually fits your church?