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Building with AI,
shipping what I learn.
I build AI-native SAAS tools and publish guides on AI coding, IDE configuration, and agent workflows. Everything here is earned from actual shipping.
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AI coding, IDE setup, agent workflows
IDE & Tooling
Configuring settings.local.json for VS Code + Claude Code
A practical walkthrough of VS Code's settings.local.json file — what it does, how it interacts with Claude Code, and the best practices that actually matter.
Apr 10, 2026 · 10 min read
IDE & Tooling
One Line to Rule Them All: Adding an Audio Alert When Claude Code Finishes
How a simple frustration — not knowing when Claude Code is done with a long task — led through Claude Code's hooks system to a one-line fix that shouldn't have been this hard to find.
Apr 10, 2026 · 12 min read
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I'm an AI-native developer building tools that are actually useful and writing about what I learn along the way. No fluff — just things that come from shipping real software.