// what I'm building
I run both with my co-founder Alan. One does the work on the ground. The other helps small teams do the same.
Short-term rental cohosting
A cohosting brand for short-term rentals. We handle the hyper-local parts of hosting that don't scale on their own: guest messages, pricing, turnovers, and the 2am problems. It all runs on a stack I build and operate myself, including on my own Airbnb.
Co-founder & OperatorAI assessment & consulting studio
An AI assessment and consulting studio. We help small teams figure out where AI actually fits in their business, then build the parts worth building. It's where my engineering background meets real operator problems.
Co-founderFive months ago, I walked away from a six‑figure AI career I’d spent more than a decade building. Not because I hated it, I actually loved most of it. The teams, the offsites, the late‑night debugging sessions that turned into breakthroughs. But after ten years of great jobs, I realized I wasn’t chasing a dream role anymore. I was chasing control. The irony? I’d spent years teaching machines to optimize for efficiency while my own life ran on autopilot. That tension, between building intelligen
Jun 9, 2026How I migrated 3 open source apps off a flaky VPS in one afternoon and saved ~$80/mo doing it For months I’d been running three open source apps on a single Coolify VPS: Ghost for my blog, Rocket.Chat for agent notifications, and a Mastra based web scraper that occasionally went feral. It wasn’t catastrophic, just unreliable enough that Google Search Console started flagging 5xx crawl errors and UptimeRobot pinged me awake every few days. I even built a Cloudflare Worker watchdog that redeploy
May 22, 2026What an AI Consultant Actually Does for Your Small Business (and What's a Waste of Money) In today's fast-paced digital world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn't just for tech giants anymore. Claude Small businesses are increasingly leveraging AI to streamline operations, delight customers, and unlock new growth opportunities. But navigating the AI landscape can feel like a maze! That's where a skilled AI consultant comes in. They cut through the hype to deliver practical, impactful solutions t
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