AI agents are hiring humans now. Yes, really.

Every day I direct AI agents. But this week I discovered a platform where AI agents hire humans. The roles are reversed.

I'm Living the AI Disruption Everyone's Warning About

Matt Shumer warns AI disruption is coming. I'm writing to confirm: it's not coming — it's here. And I've been living it for over a year.

Dotmap update: Quick Search, Postgres, and smarter skill ranking

A few updates on Dotmap since the last post.

Why your AI coding agent is burning tokens on browser automation

Browser automation with AI agents sounds magical until you see the bill. Every screenshot, every DOM snapshot, every page navigation — it all gets stuffed into the context window. Your tokens evaporate faster than you can say "take a screenshot."

Building Dotmap: shipping features nobody asked for

How a side project grew from "map with dots" to a full professional discovery platform.

I can't stop adding features to the app no one asked for

Last week I built Vocaboo — a vocabulary quiz app for my daughter. Six hours of vibe coding. Problem solved. Ship it.

Laravel finally has an official AI SDK. Here's why it matters.

Taylor Otwell just dropped something big: an official, first-party AI SDK for Laravel.

The app no one will ever use (except my daughter)

Last week, my daughter came home with a vocabulary list. Fifty English words. Test on Friday.

I built Expensio. Here's what's next.

Some tools exist because someone got frustrated enough to build them.

I watched a developer admit AI killed his business model. Here's why I'm not worried.

Last week, Jeffrey Way — the founder of Laracasts and one of the most respected voices in the Laravel community — posted a video that hit different.

I tried every AI coding assistant. Here's what actually stuck.

I've been deep in the AI coding assistant rabbit hole for the past year. Cursor, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex — I've tried them all. And I have opinions.

I watched a 60-minute tech talk. I had the key insights in 34 seconds.

Last week I discovered a CLI tool that changed how I consume video content. It extracts transcripts from YouTube, podcasts, and web pages — then summarizes them using AI.