I Fired Anthropic From My Daily Brief
I moved the judgment and writing work in my daily report from cloud models to a local Qwen model. It costs less and keeps more of my data at home.
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Cost Reduction
5 posts
My Registered Agent Charged $400 to File a $70 Form. I Fired Them This Morning.
Becoming my own registered agent and using Claude Code to manage the paperwork saved money, but the real win is owning my business records in a system I control and can search.
I Fired QuickBooks. Then I Built Something Better in Twenty Minutes.
Replacing a $150/month accounting platform with open-source tools and AI revealed something bigger: the build-vs-buy calculus has shifted, and most of us have not caught up.
I Fired My SEO Expert (And Hired Claude Code Instead)
A small business owner's account of running a complete SEO audit with an AI coding agent in one session, fixing every issue the same afternoon, and what it means for the $80 billion SEO industry.
Cancel Your SaaS, Keep Your Data: How AI Coding Agents Change the Economics
When you can build a custom import tool in fifteen minutes, the calculus on which subscriptions to keep changes dramatically.