AI-made books on Amazon
I tried the "€2,300 a month with children's stories" promise: how I chose the niche, the rules I set myself and the first week.
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AI in your company without launching a project
Three small uses with a quick return before spending on consulting or development.
Is what I do with AI legal?
Client data, GDPR, the AI Act and who owns what AI generates, in practical terms.
Invoices and quotes with the help of AI
From manual paperwork to AI preparing the drafts, without dropping the human review.
Where the blows came from when I published my website
Bots, spam, attacks and abuse attempts from day one, and the minimum protections.
Can you automate your life in ten minutes?
I put the promise to the test with today's assistants and measure what it saves me each week.
I tried to start an automation agency with no experience
Nobody buys an automated workflow, they buy a solved problem. What it really takes.
What's no longer worth learning
Courses, prompt packs and middleman tools: what this series of articles has been throwing out.
Was the business worth it?
A verdict with numbers, what I'd do differently and what's left of the promise.
I built my own tool without being a programmer
A real need solved with a small app made with AI, from the first idea to using it every day.
The business in numbers
Ten weeks in numbers: income, expenses, hours and what they say.
A week using AI for everything
Decisions, writing, shopping and work: what got better, what got worse and where I stopped thinking.
How I got the word out
Ads, social media and SEO made with AI: what I spent and what came in.
My business's images, made with AI
Logo, product photos and posts: what comes out usable and what gives it away.
Getting the business off the ground
What setting up the assistant service for shops really cost in money, hours and scares.
Asking AI for things without magic formulas
I tried the hidden tricks and the perfect prompt. What's left: a few principles that really change the result.
Can I build a business that pays me a salary?
Which business to start given what the internet offers, and the criteria I used to choose.
How I connected AI to my tools
The MCPs I use every day, how they're installed and the risk of giving it access to everything.
Are my own servers worth it?
Cost, effort and what I'd do differently after three years with both networks.
My first chatbot
How I built it, what went wrong and what it says when it doesn't know the answer.
What runs on each of my machines
Where each agent and each model lives, and why there.
Why I no longer need n8n
What used to mean building workflows I now just ask the AI for. When they still make sense.
Linux or Windows on my servers
What I run on each machine and why, without the operating system wars.
Are chats still any use?
With agents and harnesses around, why I still open a chat window.
How I set up a new VPS
What I do on every new machine before putting it to work.
Kimi, GLM and MiniMax, the Chinese alternatives I use
What they do well, what they cost, and what data I give them and what I don't.
Why I have eight servers at home and six outside
What I use each network for and what runs where.
The trouble with working with agents
Permissions, mistakes, costs and why you have to keep an eye on them: what has actually happened to me.
What is AI at home actually good for?
An honest tally: what I do with local AI that I wouldn't do in the cloud, and what isn't worth it.
I built a website with AI
The site takes an afternoon; the domain, deployment, forms and GDPR don't.
What surrounds the model so it's actually useful
What surrounds the model so it's actually useful: interfaces, RAG, connections and scripts.
What I really use NotebookLM for
What it's genuinely useful for, what it does better than a chat and where it falls short.
Ollama, LM Studio, llama.cpp and Unsloth, which I use for what
Ollama, LM Studio, llama.cpp and Unsloth: what I use each one for.
I've started playing with OpenClaw
First weeks with my feet on the ground: what it is, what I've achieved and what I haven't.
More than fifty models tested at home
More than 50 models tested: which I use, which I deleted and what quantisation is.
Ten days working with DeepSeek Harness
What happened when I put it into my real work, compared with what I already use.
What hardware you need to run your own AI
The machines and GPUs I use to run models at home, and what it would take to get started.
Can you work professionally with free AI?
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, DeepSeek, GLM, Kimi and MiniMax, and where the limit lies.
Why I switched from ChatGPT to Claude
What made me switch, what I miss and what I still use OpenAI for.
How I work with artificial intelligence
The setup behind everything I write about on this blog.
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