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Developer guides.
Practical guidance for founders building with AI. When to vibe code, when to hire, and how to avoid the pitfalls.
The Vibe Coding Reality Check
AI tools have changed what's possible for non-developers. But there's a gap between "possible" and "production-ready." Here's an honest look at when to vibe code, when to hire, and how to avoid the expensive middle ground.
Why Your AI-Built App Will Break (And How to Prevent It)
AI can generate working code in minutes. But "working" and "production-ready" aren't the same thing. Here are the seven failure modes I see repeatedly—and how to avoid them before they cost you.
The 10 Questions to Answer Before Writing Any Code
Most failed projects don't fail because of bad code. They fail because the wrong thing got built. Here's the framework I use to make sure we're solving the right problem before touching a keyboard.
Building Custom Shipping Rates with Shopify Carrier Service
A practical guide to implementing the Carrier Service API for dynamic shipping rates. Real code, common pitfalls, and tips from production implementations.
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