Podcast, YouTube, Blog Dear founder, I’ve been using Claude Code for over half a year now, pretty much exclusively, to build my platform. Haven’t really deviated much to other tools. And I think I’ve gathered enough experience with the system that it’s time to share what I’ve learned about using Claude Code effectively to build a non-trivial Software as a Service application. Here’s what I’ve found: a lot of the value of Claude Code is in its configuration and correct prompting. When you’re...

Podcast, YouTube, Blog Dear founder, A while ago, I asked my Twitter friends to tell me what the most annoying and most infuriating piece of entrepreneurial advice is that they ever received. And overwhelmingly, “follow your passion” stood out as the one that frustrated them most. I’ve seen this particular piece of advice being given a lot by people who have made it—successful entrepreneurs who found success in the field they’re passionate about. And I may have, from time to time, hinted at...

Podcast, YouTube, Blog Dear founder, Let’s add another one to the series of entrepreneurial advice that just really irritates me. Today, I’m going after “improve 1% every day” — you know, that meme or mantra about making tiny little improvements every day because they supposedly compound into something massive over time. This one is infuriating, and I’ll tell you why: it’s almost impossible to measure. I get the sentiment behind it. Make micro improvements every day, and ultimately they’ll...