Make the Bug Smaller Before You Ask AI to Fix It
Before handing a bug to AI, shrink the problem first. A smaller repro saves tokens, reduces bad fixes, and makes debugging less messy.
Workflows
Practical workflows for AI-assisted development, content creation, automation, publishing, debugging, site management, and building around limited time.
A Practical Look at n8n: Workflows, Webhooks, AI Steps, and Receipts
n8n connects apps, APIs, AI steps, and human review flows. Here’s what it does, how it works, and how Automation Receipts fits beside it.
I Plugged My HTML Promo Video Template Into My WordPress Social Desk
I added my HTML promo video template to a WordPress plugin, so each article can generate social drafts and reusable video HTML from one place.
I Got Tired of Fighting Canva, So I Made Social Video Templates with HTML
I got tired of fighting design tools, so I built a simple HTML/CSS workflow for making reusable article promo videos with OBS and Clipchamp.
I Built a Manual Social Posting Desk for Old Stack Journal
I built a WordPress social posting desk that turns articles into platform-ready drafts while keeping the final posting manual and human.
Automation Receipts: A Readable Record for Workflow Runs
A webhook is easy. The harder part is turning automation runs into readable receipts so someone can understand what happened without digging through old logs.
Why You Should Build Your Own GPT Instead of Repeating Yourself Forever
Stop retyping the same ChatGPT setup prompt. Custom GPTs turn repeated instructions, style rules, and project context into reusable workflows for real work.
How to Set Up a Fresh Ubuntu Home Server for Local Web Development
Turn an old PC into a useful Ubuntu home server for web development, with Apache, MySQL, PHP, SSL, domains, and safer outside access.
Vibe Coding Is Useful, But You Still Have to Be the Builder
Vibe coding works best when you stay in charge: give AI fresh files, ask for small changes, test everything, and keep product judgement human.
The Safer AI Coding Workflow I’m Using to Build Terralog.online
A practical AI coding workflow for solo builders: give the assistant the latest real code, ask for focused full-file patches, test the app yourself, then commit only what…