492 posts about AI, learning, and building products
After visiting 26 national parks as an expat family, here's our honest guide — the 8 parks we'd revisit in a heartbeat, the ones that disappointed us, 4 road trip routes, and everything international visitors need to know in 2026.
Everything I wish I knew before moving from Asia to the US—from SSN timelines and renting without credit to the real cost of living in top expat cities. Updated for 2026.
Credit card rewards can return hundreds—or thousands—per year if you use them right. Here's a stage-by-stage strategy for expats, from your first secured card to premium travel cards.
T-bills or high-yield savings? As an expat in a high-tax state like California, the answer isn't obvious. Here's my updated 2026 breakdown with current rates, tax math, and a simple cash strategy.
From zero credit history to 720+ in under a year—here's the exact roadmap I followed as an expat, with updated 2026 strategies for building, protecting, and leveraging your US credit score.
The definitive 2026 guide to HSA, FSA, and HDHP for expats in the US—with updated IRS contribution limits, comparison tables, and practical tips from four years of navigating the system myself.
I migrated 485 WordPress posts to Next.js in 4 days using a plugin that taught Claude to think like a product manager—not just a code generator.
I built planning documents that taught Claude Code how to localize—not just translate—then watched it execute across 5 languages in parallel, turning literal phrases into native-sounding copy.
I rebuilt my podcast app in 14 days—a project that originally took 6 months. The acceleration terrifies me, and it should terrify you too.
I rebuilt my entire website in 3 days using AI—not as a coding assistant, but as my actual developer. I made the decisions; Claude Code wrote 28,000 lines.
I built 9 AI agents that forgot everything between conversations—wasting users 20-45 minutes weekly re-explaining their business. Here's how I made them share memory.
I shipped team collaboration features in alpha with <50 users because my customers were already working in teams—just through painful screenshots and copy-paste workarounds that cost 80+ hours per year.