FIELD NOTES
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AI BUILDER'S PLAYBOOK — 6-PART SERIES
A progressive series that teaches non-technical business owners how to think about, talk to, and build with AI. Tool-agnostic — works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or whatever comes next.
The mental model that makes every AI tool useful.
Prompt structures that work across any platform.
The step-by-step build loop.
Why v1 should be bad, and how to get to v3 fast.
When to build custom vs buy SaaS.
From one tool to a system.
THE CRAFT OF SMALL TOOLS — 6-PART SERIES
Building real software from scratch — privacy tools, deployment, branding — with an audience of one. From the Textstone Labs newsletter.
GUIDE
Step-by-step guide for business owners. No coding experience required. Build a mini CRM in 2 hours.
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You made the change. You pushed the button. But the old version is still running.
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Why the best AI implementations combine human judgment with machine capability.
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Copy-paste prompts that build real business tools. CRM, invoicing, inventory, and more.
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