Loop Engineering: Building Web Apps with an Agent in the Loop
Why an AI agent needs a governed loop of observation, objective gates, iteration, and honest stopping to ship reliable web apps.
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Notes on building with AI
Essays and field notes on building AI-powered products from 0 to 1: agentic workflows, product design, and lessons from shipping software fast.
Building Deckmark: Closing the Feedback Loop for AI-Generated Slide Decks
An MCP server that lets you click directly on slide elements to give feedback to an AI agent. Why I built it, and the human-in-the-loop pattern behind it.
Read postWhat I Learned Building a Walking Game With AI's Help
Geography, ambient audio, and the pain of Microsoft Store IAP — a year of solo dev notes from building NearbyGame.
Read postApp Flow: First Pilot
A practical pilot of disposable micro-apps that chain from Squad Shuffer to Group Qualifier to Tournament Bracket, with optional paths for different match formats.
Read postHow I Pivoted NearbyGame and Used AI to Go From 0 to 1
Why I abandoned a venue-discovery idea, reframed the problem with AI, and turned NearbyGame into a calm walking experience built for one user first.
Read postIntroducing CrossIt: A Lightweight Habit Helper
A simple local-first habit helper focused on one action: complete a routine and cross it off.
Read postMiniBreaks Pivot: From Wellness to Micro-Apps
Why I pivoted MiniBreaks into a weekly micro-app experiment, and how I structured AI roles to ship one tiny app every week.
Read postWhy Do I Build NoCloud Chat
Why I built a local-first chat app with no registration and no cloud dependency.
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