Insights

While everyone debates whether AI will replace developers, I’ve been shipping side projects at 10x speed with AI agents. The solo builder’s renaissance is here — and most people are missing it.

The $73/month AI stack that replaced my $15K developer setup. After 25+ years in tech, here’s exactly what I use daily — and what I stopped paying for.

The $195 billion SaaS industry is about to face its Blockbuster moment. AI agents that handle entire workflows are replacing point solutions — and most CEOs are sleepwalking into it.

India holds the largest corpus of ancient philosophical literature on Earth. We built a pipeline to make it searchable, multi-tradition, and actionable. The Bhagavad Gita was the proof of concept. The vision is every ancient text — with support from the Archaeological Survey of India and the Government of India.

Tally.so: 5 people, $3M ARR. No sales team. Pieter Levels: 0 employees, $3.2M ARR. No marketing budget. This is the playbook they didn’t publish.

Midjourney: 40 people, $500M revenue, $0 raised. BuiltWith: 1 employee, $14M ARR. This isn’t luck. It’s a repeatable system. Here’s the full atlas.

AI agents aren’t just writing code anymore. They’re running specs, spinning up infra, shipping PRs, and monitoring production. Here’s the data, the tools, and the new rules of building.

Image generators have crossed from ‘impressive party trick’ to ‘production-ready tool’ in under 3 years. Video generators are 18 months behind on that same curve. Here’s what that means for your business.

My first published article — a BIND DNS tutorial from 2001 — was preserved by UKCERT, held in the British Library, and used in university curricula. 25 years later, here’s the original article and what it meant for DNS education.