A build-in-public series
AI is changing
who gets to build.
A marketing & product leader learning to build with AI, out loud and in public, one block at a time.
Start here→What you’ll find here: playbooks, build-alongs, and field notes for building with AI. Free to read, and made to copy straight into your own AI.
Latest from the city
New in the Library
Playbook · 4 min read
Why You Need a Human Decision Log
As AI does more of the work, the valuable part is no longer the doing. It is the deciding. A decision log is the small habit that proves a human was actually in charge, and makes you brave enough to hand off more.
Open→Guide · 3 min read
Make Your AI Read Your Brief Automatically
You wrote a brief. Now stop pasting it. Here is exactly where to put it in ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor so your AI reads it on its own, every single time.
Open→Playbook · 5 min read
The Brief Your AI Should Read Every Time
Stop re-explaining yourself to your AI every session. Write one standing brief it reads before every task, and watch generic output turn specific. Here is exactly what goes in it.
Open→01 · Start here
Downtown
Where the city wakes up. The mindset, the habit, and the quiet decision to start building before you feel ready. If you're not sure where to begin, begin here.
enter downtown→02 · Build with me
The Workshop
Real things, made in public. The wins, the gotchas, the half-built scaffolding. Watch how it actually comes together, mess and all.
enter the workshop→03 · Field notes
The Newsroom
What's happening in AI this week, translated for people doing the actual work. No hype, just what's worth your attention, and why.
enter the newsroom→04 · Community
The Garden
Where builders find each other. Conversations, questions, and the people figuring this out alongside you. No one has to build alone.
enter the garden→Your guide
I’m Linda, a marketing & product leader learning to build with AI, out loud and in public.
After my role was reshaped by AI, I decided to stop being intimidated by it and start building with it. AI in the City is where I document the journey: the wins, the gotchas, and the very real learning curve. A lot of us are figuring this out quietly right now. Come along.
Walk the city with me.
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