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Long-form notes on AI automation, product development and the business of building things that actually work.

6 posts
01
Philosophy5 min read

The MIRROR Principle: why we only sell what we run

Every automation scenario we ship runs live in our own operations before it reaches a client. Here's why that matters — and why most agencies skip it.

May 2026
02
AI Automation7 min read

AI lead scoring without CRM lock-in

How we built a portable lead scoring layer on top of HubSpot that any team can own, modify, and move — using Claude, Make.com, and plain JSON.

Apr 2026
03
Product6 min read

Building Photovic: fifty PV proposals in twenty minutes

What we learned building a solar-proposal engine for DACH installers — solar APIs, component compatibility, and why the bottleneck is rarely the panel maths.

Mar 2026
04
Marketing6 min read

Cold outreach that doesn't feel cold

The playbook we use for B2B outreach campaigns: account research automation, signal-based triggers, and a copy approach that reads like it was written by a human who did their homework.

Feb 2026
05
Product8 min read

Attnex: building an ad intelligence platform from scratch

The product decisions, technical tradeoffs, and design philosophy behind attnex.com — our advertising analytics platform for performance marketers.

Jan 2026
06
AI Automation5 min read

Make.com vs n8n for serious automation work

We've built production workflows on both. Here's an honest comparison — what each platform is actually good for, where they break, and how we choose.

Dec 2025

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