Setting Up An API Subdomain - Solving CORS Issues and Production AI Reliability
How I fixed intermittent CORS failures and timeout issues in my AI tools by setting up a custom API subdomain and migrating from free to paid AI providers.
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Building Ask Warren: A Production RAG System with 47 Years of Investment Wisdom
How I built a retrieval-augmented generation system that lets you chat with Warren Buffett's shareholder letters - to understand RAG trade-offs in production.
Building an AI Resume-to-Startup Idea Generator with Claude Code
How I built a complete AI-powered web application using agentic coding - from concept to production in hours, not days.
· Steven Mays · Software EngineeringCoding with AI - High Leverage LLM Techniques
Unlock the full potential of your coding workflow by mastering high-leverage techniques with AI.
· Steven Mays · ParentingRaising Children Before Memory
Right now, my daughters won't remember any of these early years—their first steps, first words, the little moments we share each day. But this time is still critical. This is when their Self is formed, and each interaction is helping shape that inner voice they'll carry through life.
· Steven Mays · Personal FinanceCatastrophic Financial Risks
Catastrophic risks, though rare, can devastate our financial stability. Learn how to safeguard against them.