Explore
Builds, tests and the questions that sent me down a rabbit hole.
Everything is labeled by format and status, so a plan never looks like a finished project.
Lately
What I’ve been building and checking.
The first two are live projects. The third is a finished security guide.
PalletLocator
A searchable directory for pallet suppliers, recyclers, manufacturers and brokers across the United States.
Where it broke: The first automated listing review failed because the AI API configuration was missing. Status: 567 listings.
Open the build →DrayLocator
A directory for finding drayage carriers by port, equipment and compliance requirements.
Where it broke: Some imported carriers had no city, so location pages could not place them correctly. Status: 493 carriers.
Open the build →The 30-Second Check Before You Install Any AI Skill or Plugin
What an AI skill or plugin can read, send and change, and how to check it in 30 seconds before you install it.
Read it →Older guides
Still useful. Just not new.
The URLs stay the same. This is simply a clearer shelf for the earlier work.
Stop Sending 500 AI Applications. Send 3 Good Ones.
Research the company, build proof of your work and check every claim before you apply.
Read the guide →The Prompt That Stops AI From Sounding Sure When It Isn’t
Make an important answer show what supports it and what could make it wrong.
Use the check →You’re Not Delegating to AI — You’re Just Chatting With It
Turn one recurring task into a reusable instruction and a separate factual check.
Build the instruction →Build the System Around the AI Tool
Map the input, handoff, review, ownership and feedback route.
Read it →A Five-Question Check for Any AI Idea
Judge the whole workflow on time, cost, complexity, workload and quality.
Use the scorecard →Stop Rewriting the Same Customer Email
Build a small library from replies that already sound like you.
Build the library →Before You Prompt, Define the Job
Decide the result, reader, source material, limits and review before you ask AI to write.
Read the guide →