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Unity's Codex Plugin Built My Menu. My Own UI Rules Showed It Wasn't Done.
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Unity's Codex Plugin Built My Menu. My Own UI Rules Showed It Wasn't Done.

The day after Unity shipped its official plugin for OpenAI Codex, I gave it a 337-pixel game menu mock and asked for a real main menu. It delivered one that looked finished. Then I made it check the menu against my UI rules, and the menu that looked done turned out not to be.

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Three.js Is My Paper Prototype
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Three.js Is My Paper Prototype

Before I open Unity or Godot, I build the mechanic in Three.js. It takes an afternoon, runs in a browser, and generates a URL I can text to anyone for real feedback. Here is why this is now my mandatory first step.

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Unity AI Assistant (May 2026): Half a Tool
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Unity AI Assistant (May 2026): Half a Tool

I ran a live, unscripted experiment to build a 2D hyper-casual game in one hour using Unity AI Assistant alongside Claude Code. After 60 minutes, I still don't have a good answer to my own question.

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Data at the Speed of Thought: Connecting Mixpanel's MCP to Claude Code
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Data at the Speed of Thought: Connecting Mixpanel's MCP to Claude Code

Mixpanel's new MCP server collapses the analytics tab-switching workflow. Here's how to connect your live product data directly to Claude Code in under 10 minutes - and why it changes how you build.

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Vibe Coding a Game from A to Z in Godot (A Learning Journey)
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Vibe Coding a Game from A to Z in Godot (A Learning Journey)

I built a full Flappy Bird clone in Godot 4.4 with AI as my sole pair programmer-meta-progression, coin economy, cosmetics shop, and all. Here's exactly what worked, what broke, and why Godot might be the ultimate vibe coding engine.

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My Current Professional AI Dev Workflow (A Learning Journey)
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My Current Professional AI Dev Workflow (A Learning Journey)

I'm piecing together a heavily automated, terminal-first AI tech stack to manage a full-scale startup backend - TypeScript, Bun, Go, MongoDB, Telegram bots, and Unity clients. Here's exactly how I do it.

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My Current Free AI Setup for Indie Game Devs (A Learning Journey)
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My Current Free AI Setup for Indie Game Devs (A Learning Journey)

I'm piecing together a completely free, open-source AI tech stack for indie game development. Here's the exact setup I'm currently using, layer by layer.

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