Practical AI, in writing.
Workflows, prompts, tools, and field notes from building production AI systems.Page 3 of 18
The First Claude Cowork Step Most People Skip
Most people open Cowork and start chatting immediately. Wrong move. The workspace folder is the foundation everything else sits on, and skipping it costs you later.
Interrupt ChatGPT While It Thinks
ChatGPT now lets you steer its reasoning mid-thought. No restart, no lost context, just click steer, drop in the missing instruction, and watch it pivot.
Is the $200 AI Plan Worth It?
The expensive Claude plan is only worth $200 a month if you actually run heavy batch jobs. Here is how to know before you upgrade.
Every Claude Cowork Feature Explained in Plain English (All 20 of Them)
Skills, connectors, sub agents, MCP servers. Everyone throws these words around like you already know what they mean. You don't. Here's all 20 Cowork concepts, from the basics to the stuff that feels like an actual employee.
I Only Use 6 Prompts With AI
After two years using Claude every day, I stopped writing new prompts. Six templates cover every task I do. Here they are.
I Cloned My Writing Style With Claude
People keep asking if AI writes my posts. Yes and no. Here is how I taught Claude my voice so every draft already sounds like me.
Claude Replaced My $200 Dashboard Tool
I used to pay $200 a month for a dashboard app. Now Claude pulls my numbers, builds the chart, and emails it to me every morning at 7am. For free.
Why Your AI Seems to Forget Things
Loaded a ton of instructions into Claude and it started ignoring them? Your AI is not dumb. It is full. Here is the fix.
One Big AI Prompt Should Be Three Small Ones
Cramming everything into one giant prompt tanks your quality. Split it into plan, do, and check. Same job, three times better output.
I Was Wasting Money on AI (Here Is How I Cut My Bill by a Third)
My Claude bill kept creeping up because I did all my thinking inside the expensive model. Plan in regular chat, run in the heavy tool, save a third.
I Fired My Monday Morning
I used to spend the first hour of every Monday figuring out what to do. Now Claude writes my plan while I sleep. It is on my desk at 7am.
Your AI Will Fail Silently Unless You Do This
Scheduled AI tasks break, sometimes without telling you. Add a failure alert so you find out right away, not three weeks later.