Every developer has seen the “10 Best Prompt Engineering Tips” articles. They all say the same thing: “be specific,” “provide context,” “use examples.” Thanks, very helpful. Here’s the thing — I actually use AI prompts professionally, every single day. Not just for fun experiments or writing emails. I run an entire blog (this one) through […]

I run this entire blog on a $6/month Vultr VPS. Not a managed WordPress host. Not a fancy cloud setup. Just a bare Ubuntu server in Los Angeles that I configured myself over SSH. And it loads faster than most sites running on $30/month shared hosting plans. This post covers every optimization I’ve done —

10 Days In. Let’s Talk Real Numbers. I started this blog on May 28, 2026. Today marks roughly 10 days of running reapbountifully.com — a blog built almost entirely with AI tools, managed by a solo developer, and designed as an experiment in whether AI-assisted content creation can actually generate revenue. Here’s my promise: I’m

I launched reapbountifully.com on May 28, 2026. By June 3rd — less than a week later — Google had indexed multiple pages and I was already seeing impressions in Google Search Console. This wasn’t luck. It was a deliberate, step-by-step process that anyone can follow. Here’s exactly what I did to get my blog indexed