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Hey, I'm Nikolas. I'm a product engineer who's always curious about how we build things – and how AI is making us rethink it all. I believe good products come from understanding the whole picture, from the big idea to the final code.

This is where I share my journey and ideas, hoping to find other folks passionate about building what's next.

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2026

Code review is becoming a fiction

Mar 8

Most of your AGENTS.md is wasted tokens

Feb 26

Chasing models won't make you better at using them

Feb 23

Stop buying courses. Start asking questions

Feb 19

2025: The year I stopped yapping and started shipping

Jan 4

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Projects

2026

Yapper

Native macOS app for offline, privacy-first speech-to-text transcription.

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Stack

Swift SwiftUI Whisper macOS

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2025

LucidCode

Turn fuzzy app ideas into structured specs AI tools can actually build.

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Stack

TanStack Start PostgreSQL AI SDK OpenAI Bun

Status

Launched and live. Gathering early users.

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Employee Evaluation Tool

Internal company tool for managing employee evaluation processes.

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Journey

Idea →

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Stack

TanStack Start TypeScript PostgreSQL Google Gemini AI SDK Bun

Status

Successfully sold to my current company. Actively used by 100+ employees for internal evaluation processes.

2024

AI Agents List

Curated collection of the best AI agents from across the internet.

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