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Build a Magnific to Shopify Image Pipeline in 5 Minutes
Generate a 4096px hero in Magnific in under a minute
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Working notes from the studio. The tools I build, the workflows I keep, the mistakes I paid for.
26 entries · latest 2026-06-25
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Claude Code Ultraplan: Plan in the Cloud, Run Anywhere
Claude Code Ultraplan drafts plans in the cloud, lets you review them in a web editor, then runs…
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The 9 Claude Code Hooks That Audit Every File I Write
How 9 shell-script hooks replace code review in a solo studio: what each one catches, how to write…
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The 5 Vercel Cron Jobs That Keep My Studio Running
Five Vercel cron jobs replaced a 6 EUR VPS, a flaky GitHub Actions workflow, and 40 minutes of…
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Claude Code Routines Run Your Automations in the Cloud
Routines are saved Claude Code configs that run on Anthropic's cloud, not your machine
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I Automated 90 Percent of My Content Pipeline With 4 Tools
I cut blog publishing from 4 hours to 12 minutes by connecting Claude Code, Shopify API, a syndication…
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Shopify Just Gave AI Agents the Keys to Your Store
Shopify shipped an AI Toolkit that lets coding agents manage your store through MCP. Live docs, API schemas,…
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5 Automation Workflows I Run with Claude Code Every Day
Five workflows I run daily with Claude Code that save 10+ hours per week
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AI Workflow Automation Beyond Content Creation
The biggest AI automation wins aren't in content. They're in operations: deploys, quality checks, data syncing, and admin…
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Claude Code Hooks: Automate Your Entire Workflow
How to use Claude Code hooks to automate repetitive development tasks, from commit messages to deployment checks.
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How to Automate Shopify with Claude Code and the Admin API
Automate your Shopify store with Claude Code and the Admin API. Bulk product updates, collection management, and custom…
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How to Automate Your Social Media Content Pipeline with AI
Automate your social media content pipeline with AI. From video analysis to caption generation, scheduling, and cross-platform posting…