Writing

Writing on applied AI, enterprise delivery, and operating systems for solo founders. Canonical archive lives here; also publishing on Medium and LinkedIn.

Solo founder series (2026)

A Second Brain That Survives a Solo Founder Week

Memory structure that recovers from messy weeks without a chief of staff: how I stay oriented across a portfolio when several ventures share my attention.

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An Execution Layer That Survives a Solo Founder Week

Ideas flow from capture to delivery on a repeatable pipeline; surfaced information lets you steer the week instead of reacting to the loudest signal.

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Continuous Improvement That Survives a Solo Founder Week

Continuous improvement survives a solo founder week when loops re-measure after you ship: pre and post-deployment checks, bounded experiments that mostly lose, and monitoring that watches production the way a person would.

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Enterprise & AI (2025)

Navigating the AI Frontier

AI moves faster than most organisations can adapt: experimentation freedom, enterprise governance, and prompt literacy as competitive advantage.

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Generative AI in the Enterprise: Fast Tech Meets Heavy-Weight Process

Generative AI can move faster than enterprise process: prototypes in seconds, governance that lags, and what that gap means for delivery.

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Build & product (2023)

Novel ChatGPT coding hacks

Recursive prompts and AI-driven automation for breaking complex development tasks into manageable steps.

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ChatGPT + npm + goal = innovation mining

Combining generative AI with random npm libraries to surface unexpected web tool ideas.

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Boosting My App's Popularity with ChatGPT's AI-Driven Product Strategy

Using ChatGPT to improve user acquisition and retention for a meme soundboard app.

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Breaking Free from the Dependency Trap: 5 Tips for Tackling Library Dependencies in Your Projects

Practical approaches to maintaining library dependencies as projects grow.

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Supercharge Your Coding Workflow with ChatGPT: 10 Gotchas to Watch Out For

Lessons from integrating ChatGPT into a daily coding workflow: what works and what trips you up.

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How I found a publisher for my hypercasual mobile game

Outsourcing prototypes and scaling through third-party publishers as a UK mobile developer.

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Earlier essays

Why I Stopped Day Trading And Started Algorithmic Trading

Trading consistently against a strategy with an edge: Freqtrade, market-neutral approaches, and production lessons.

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Recession-proofing your property portfolio

How portfolio make-up, leverage, and location affect property investments through boom and bust cycles.

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AI Governance (2026)

EU AI Act 2026: Practical Checklist for UK SMEs

A practical readiness checklist for UK SMEs already using AI: inventory, risk tiers, transparency obligations, and evidence packs before the August 2026 milestone.

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