16 May 2026
How I built a brand identity using AI
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The honest account of building the Envision8 brand with Claude — brand guidelines, a logo, and a live site, all defined in a single focused day.
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Writing on AI-assisted development, design, and building real products.
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2 May 2026
ROI — Measuring the Real Value of AI-Assisted Workflows
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When you move from ad hoc prompting to structured, repeatable workflows, AI value becomes measurable. Here's how to think about it — with real numbers from a live skill.
Read →25 April 2026
Claude Design — and the question it raises about design agencies
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Anthropic's new Claude Design produces engineering-ready handoff bundles from a conversation. Here's what's now in-house — and where design agencies still genuinely earn their fee.
Read →18 April 2026
My three-environment workflow
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How three Claude environments — mobile, Desktop, and Code — connect through markdown to turn ideas captured in the gaps into shipped changes, now extended by Claude Dispatch.
Read →4 April 2026
The Bigger Picture — Strategy, Design, Systems and DevOps
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AI doesn't remove the need for engineering discipline. It amplifies whatever discipline you bring. Strategy, design, context engineering, and DevOps are all part of the same practice.
Read →7 March 2026
AI Addiction — The Realistic Picture of Depending on a New Technology
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When a tool constraint produces genuine stress, it's a sign the tool has become load-bearing. That's not a problem — but the dependency needs to be managed consciously.
Read →7 February 2026
MCPs — Connecting Capabilities and Toolsets
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The Model Context Protocol turns AI from an isolated assistant into a connected participant in the systems where work actually happens. Once you've used it, the old way feels unnecessarily constrained.
Read →3 January 2026
Claude Skills and the Art of Teaching AI to Remember How to Work
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There's a point where you stop thinking about individual prompts and start thinking about systems. Reusable capability tools are the infrastructure that makes that practical.
Read →6 December 2025
Claude Projects and the Rise of Persistent AI Workspaces
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The major AI platforms have all introduced persistent workspaces. It's a seemingly small change that has a large impact on how useful AI actually is in practice.
Read →1 November 2025
Context Rot and AI Hallucinations — Why Your AI Gets Worse the Longer You Use It
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Every model shows performance degradation as context length increases. Understanding context rot changes how you think about working with AI.
Read →4 October 2025
The AI First Approach — When to Lead with AI and When to Think First
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AI first doesn't mean AI for everything. The most effective approach starts by understanding the problem — then deciding where AI genuinely adds value.
Read →6 September 2025
AI Is Elevating the Workforce — Not Replacing It
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The conversation about AI and jobs has been dominated by the wrong question. AI gives back time, headspace, and the opportunity to do work that actually matters.
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