Stack

Tools I use and recommend for building products and running my business.

Frontend

Next.js 16

React framework for production apps

React 19

UI library

Tailwind v4

Utility-first CSS framework

shadcn/ui

Component library

Backend

Vercel

Hosting and deployment

Neon

Postgres database with vector search

Upstash

Redis for rate limiting

Turnstile

Cloudflare's CAPTCHA alternative

Resend

Transactional email

Creem

Payment processing for digital products

Fourthwall

Runs the merch shop and its checkout

Building

GitHub

Version control & collaboration

a676d80feat: Import newsletter edition #1686h ago
1a4567cdocs(log): eleventh session, agent-readiness pass21h ago
8cc3cadMerge agent-readiness: markdown negotiation, /contact, agent-friendly…21h ago
3fcdad5fix(404): cap paragraph at prose width, use site link style, default …21h ago
e3fe88efix(404): fold recovery sentence into intro paragraph, drop redundant…21h ago

AI

Claude

AI assistant powering Milo

Vercel AI SDK

Streaming AI responses

assistant-ui

Chat UI components

OpenAI

Embeddings that power Milo's search

Sonar

Perplexity's model for article summaries

Beehiiv

How I send the Digital Native newsletter

Design

Figma

Design (Rarely used, more often jumping into code)

Finance

Wealthfront

Automated investing

Mercury

Best business banking I've ever used

Kick

Bookkeeping on auto-pilot

Productivity

Radio MD

My streaming music station

Screen Studio

Record engaging videos

Typefully

Post content to socials

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