Tag: ai

All the articles with the tag "ai".

• EssayWhy This Site Needed a Real Chatbot Integration

  8 Jul, 2026

  I replaced my hand-rolled Ask AI widget with AI Elements and streaming via Vercel AI SDK, not for polish points, but because the old chat broke trust in the first three seconds.

• EssayThe Most Expensive Bug Is Indecision

  27 Jun, 2026

  Our marketing team dared the company to roast our own website. I spent the weekend building my own answer from scratch, and every hard moment turned out to be a decision, not a line of code.

• EssayHow I Cut My AI Bill Without Talking Less

  26 Jun, 2026

  Five set-once valves in my Claude Code config, two free ones (one I was quietly leaking), and the subscription-vs-API math that dwarfs them all.

• EssayHow I Built a Product Promo, End to End, Without Writing the Code

  25 Jun, 2026

  A documentation manager built a sixty-second product promo end to end, with AI doing the hands-on work and me directing. The full nine-stage pipeline, and why the real skill turned out to be taste, not code.