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No-fluff AI guides for builders and operators. Real systems, honest trade-offs, zero hype.

Practical, senior-engineer-to-engineer guides for people using AI to build and run things, not another hype newsletter. Every guide is opinionated, scoped, and honest about where it falls over. Instant PDF downloads. New drops regularly.

01BUNDLES
Best value

Start with the Complete AI Playbook, everything at 44% off, or pick the bundle that fits the job.

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$79

The Complete AI Playbook

All 8 Core Guides (44% Off Bundle)

Every core guide. One purchase. Eight opinionated references covering the entire stack: API architecture, retrieval pipelines, multi-agent design, business operations, automation, local AI and model routing.

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$49

The AI Builder's Toolkit

FastAPI + RAG + Agent Swarm Bundle

The production stack, made for you: API layer, retrieval pipeline, multi-agent architecture. Three opinionated references in one bundle.

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$39

The Solo AI Operator Pack

AI Ops + n8n + Automation Bundle

Strategy, execution and accountability for a team of one: the 8-system weekly loop, 12 n8n workflows and the automation quick-start checklist.

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$14

The Prompt Power Pack

30 Prompts + 90-Day Content Calendar Bundle

Stop staring at blank ChatGPT windows. 30 shipping-ready prompts plus 90 days of content, mapped together.

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02FLAGSHIP GUIDES
$29

The two deepest references: running the business, and building the backend.

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$29

The AI Ops Playbook

8-System Operating Loop

An operating system for the founder who is also the team. Run the business on one weekly loop.

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$29

The FastAPI + LLM Production Kit

Production-shaped scaffolding for LLM APIs

The AI backend architecture decisions, made for you, so week three does not become a rewrite.

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03SINGLE GUIDES
$19

One topic each, scoped and opinionated.

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$19

The RAG Blueprint

Your first retrieval app in a weekend

The opinionated retrieval pipeline that actually works, from "I have docs" to an LLM that answers questions about them.

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$19

Build an AI Agent That Actually Works

Tools, memory and guardrails

Agent demos are easy. Production agents are hard, and the gap is never the model. It is the tools, the memory and the guardrails.

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$19

The AI Coding Workflow

Cursor, Claude Code and the right loop

Most developers bolt AI onto old habits. This is the loop that makes AI coding fast without the pile of subtly wrong code.

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$19

The LLM API Cookbook

Streaming, tool use and structured output

Past the hello-world completion: streaming, tool use and structured output with Claude and GPT.

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$19

12 n8n AI Workflows You Can Deploy Today

Drop-in automations for OpenAI and Ollama

12 working n8n AI automations with triggers, node chains, prompts, gotchas and cost notes already figured out.

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$19

The MCP Server Cookbook

Model Context Protocol, no fluff

Model Context Protocol is how AI assistants talk to your data and tools. This is the no-fluff path to a working server.

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$19

Agent Swarm Patterns

When multi-agent beats single-agent

The honest reference for deciding whether to add a second agent, and when not to build a multi-agent system at all.

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$19

The AI Side-Income Playbook

Digital products that actually sell

AI collapsed product-building from months to a weekend. This is how to spend that speed on products people buy.

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04START FREE
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AI for Noobs

Pay what you want

A friendly, no-jargon catch-up on AI. Zero experience needed.

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FREE10 AI Prompts That Actually Work
Free

10 AI Prompts That Actually Work

Free starter pack

Copy-paste prompt templates that get real results from ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini. Instant PDF download.

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FREERun AI on Your Own PC
Free

Run AI on Your Own PC

Free 10-minute quickstart

A private, free, offline AI on your own computer. No subscription, no cloud. Instant PDF download.

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