Guides & playbooks
Practical, step-by-step guides for building with AI. Grab setup instructions, prompts, and skills.
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The Fable Orchestrator Setup
Let Fable plan and judge while Opus writes the code—save tokens while you have a few days left on Pro (as of 11/14/26).
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Prompt, Loop or Graph: Which One Your Task Needs
Use a 10-second test to pick the right pattern: a one-off prompt, a pass/fail loop, or a multi-step graph with exits.
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A PM's Prototype Used to Be a Picture. Now It's Software
Five habits for learning from AI-built prototypes without letting polished screens make product decisions for you.
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Win Back Customers Who Quietly Stopped Buying
Find lapsed customers, group them by buying history, and send each a win-back offer that fits why they may have left.
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Stop Re-Explaining Your Business to AI
Give every AI agent the same reliable picture of your business with one source of truth, built through a guided interview.
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Build a Quote Builder Skill: Job Details In, Branded Quote Out
Teach Claude your real pricing once, then turn job details into a branded quote you can review and send.
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Build a Free Tool Instead of a Free PDF
Turn your expertise into a useful calculator, checker, or generator that gives potential customers a result of their own.
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Build Your Automation Backlog
Rank recurring work by impact and risk, choose one task, and test it in shadow mode before handing it over.
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How I Built Savepoint in One Week
A one-week build with Claude Code and OpenAI's API, turning short-form videos into structured, searchable playbooks.
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Run a Pre-Mortem Before You Start Anything Big
Ask AI to imagine why a project failed, find the earliest warning signs, and change the plan while there is still time.
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Loop Engineering for Product Builders
Move from prompting agents one turn at a time to building loops that do useful work, verify the result, and keep product judgment with you.
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Turn Customer Calls Into a Ranked Problem List
Use two prompts to extract customer problems with evidence, then find patterns across calls without inventing a roadmap.
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Give Your Coding Agent a Map of Your Codebase
Set up CodeGraph so your coding agent can query code relationships, trace callers, and check the impact of changes.
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