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Notes on building AI and SaaS products: how I work, working with founders, and lessons from my own studio products.
How I ship a v1 in weeks with AI
The seven steps I use to take a founder's idea to a working v1 in weeks, and the two ways to get it live: I build it, or I lead it with your team.
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Cash, equity or both: how I structure build partnerships
Why I rarely work for equity alone, how a part-cash, part-equity build partnership works, and what to agree in writing first.
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What a fractional product and AI lead actually does
What a fractional product and AI lead does, when you need one instead of a full-time hire, and what the first weeks look like.
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The spec comes before the code
Why a sourced, locked spec beats jumping straight into code with AI, and how a requirements brief plus deep research makes AI coding faster and cheaper.
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Humans keep launch authority: reviewing AI-built releases
When AI writes code faster than teams can review it, approval becomes the bottleneck. How BlastRocket keeps people in charge of shipping.
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I build it, or I lead your team: choosing how to get to live
The two ways I take a product to live, building it myself or leading your team, with the trade-offs and how to choose between them.
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Compare, don't diagnose: designing health software families trust
How I design health software that shows change over time without alarming families or overstepping clinicians, using Together Through as the example.
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The rules my coding agents work under
The written rules my AI coding agents follow: no production data, every change through a preview, evidence for every claim, and people making the calls.
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