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Guides, a full AI course, hosted tools, a prompts library, and the blog. Free, useful, no fluff.
Guides
Long-form PDFs on AI engineering, security, and product. Delivered by email, free.
Open →CourseAI course
Seven chapters in plain language. Optional dive-deepers into the math, the code, and the research.
Open →UtilitiesFree tools
Hosted AI utilities you can use straight from the browser. Most need no signup.
Open →LibraryPrompts
Prompts we use in real engagements. Copy them, fork them, ship with them.
Open →A taste of each,
before you click
Everything we publish, sampled here. Read a bit on this page, then open the full thing.
Guides
See all guides →- The AI-Native Organization Playbook15 min
The companion to the AI-native quiz: how to move up a tier across leadership, data, workflows, skills, and governance, with concrete plays per dimension.
- AI Readiness Self-Audit12 min
A 12-question audit covering data, security, ops, and product. Score yourself before you spend a dollar on AI.
- Prompt Engineering: First Principles18 min
Stop copy-pasting tricks. Learn the four levers that make prompts actually work, and when to pull each.
- The EU AI Act: A Field Guide16 min
What the EU AI Act actually requires, in plain language. Risk tiers, who's on the hook, and the deadlines that matter.
- AI Governance Starter Kit14 min
The minimum governance to let your team use AI safely without drowning in policy: an acceptable-use policy, a RACI, and a use-case register.
- AI Use-Case Prioritization Playbook15 min
Stop chasing the shiniest demo. A scoring framework to find the AI use case that's actually worth building first.
- Production AI Security Checklist17 min
The security checklist to clear before an AI feature touches real users: injection, data handling, tool guardrails, and logging.
- Ship Your First AI Feature19 min
An end-to-end walkthrough from idea to shipped AI feature (scoping, prompt, evals, guardrails, and launch) without the hype.
- Running AI in Production: A Handbook18 min
Keeping an AI feature healthy after launch: monitoring, online evals, incident response, and handing the keys to the owning team.
AI course
Start the course →A free, plain-language course. Seven chapters, read in any order.
Free tools
See all tools →- AI Readiness Scorer
Paste your stack, get a scored readiness report.
- Prompt Optimizer
Rewrite a prompt and explain what changed.
- Quick Brief Writer
Turn a half-formed idea into a one-page brief.
- EU AI Act Classifier
Describe an AI system, get its EU AI Act risk tier and obligations.
- AI Use-Case Prioritizer
Paste your candidate use cases, get a scored, sequenced shortlist.
- LLM Threat Modeler
Describe an LLM feature, get a structured threat model.
- Eval Harness Generator
Paste a prompt and examples, get a runnable TypeScript eval.
- Incident Runbook Drafter
Describe an AI feature, get an on-call incident runbook.
Prompts
See all prompts →- Architecture review: second opinionengineering
Sanity-check an in-progress design doc against unstated risks before commit.
- Threat model an LLM featuresecurity · engineering
Run a 10-minute threat model for any feature that calls an LLM.
- Founder: weekly priority cutfounders · product
Convert a messy backlog into the one thing that moves the needle this week.
Field notes from real engagements
Short essays on AI in business, software engineering in 2026, and what we are learning while shipping our own products.