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Tool selection

Plain-English guides on tool selection for non-technical founders building with AI tools.

founder · 8 min read

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The Same Model Scored 67% and 48%. The Only Difference Was the Tool.

A peer-reviewed benchmark just ran 95 model-and-tool combinations at building real web apps. The tool you run a model in matters more than which model you pick.

benchmarksAI models
Sep 2026

founder · 7 min read

Picking AI Tools That Will Last: A Founder's Guide to the Consolidating Builder Market

Cursor just raised at $50B. Google absorbed Windsurf's team. Cognition got the rest. Here's how to bet on tools that will still exist next year.

tool selectionvibe coding
Apr 2026

beginner · 7 min read

From Vibe Coding to Vibe Shipping: What Changed in 2026

Vibe coding got you a demo. Vibe shipping gets you a live product. Here's what the shift means and which tools actually support it.

vibe codingvibe shipping
Mar 2026
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