February 16, 2026·2 min read
Weekly Bookmarks - V01
Spotify's engineers stopped coding months ago, letting AI handle the heavy lifting. Plus, Mark Cuban's career advice and a treasure trove of free AI tools.
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Thoughts on AI, building products, and the music industry.
Spotify's engineers stopped coding months ago, letting AI handle the heavy lifting. Plus, Mark Cuban's career advice and a treasure trove of free AI tools.
Finally, an AI video generator that actually works the way creatives think. Feed it references, describe the vibe, and get something you can actually use.
Roland Kahlenberg predicts 20-50% of After Effects users will leave in six months. When someone that deep in the ecosystem sees cracks, it's worth paying attention.
OpenAI dropped a Mac app for Codex today. As someone who builds with Claude Code daily, here's my take on whether it's worth switching.
Most people use AI assistants like a search engine, ask a question, get an answer, move on.
Waiting for the perfect app is a trap. The tools you need might be the tools you build.
Vague prompts get vague results. Here's how to actually get what you want from AI as a creative.
It's not about vibes. It's about describing what you want and letting AI handle the implementation details.
The photographers, designers, and directors who figure out AI workflows will dominate. The ones who don't will wonder what happened.
I set my AI agent to work overnight. By morning, I had working code, documentation, and a PR ready for review.
Most AI agents forget everything the moment you close the tab. OpenClaw fixes that with persistent memory that actually works.
Essays about building durable businesses, institutional knowledge, software, and decision making.