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About
I've spent years building AI backends for founders with sharp product ideas and zero interest in becoming engineers. I've watched the same three disasters happen over and over: runaway cloud costs, security holes nobody noticed until they were problems, and systems only the departing developer understood.
I'm Angelo. I built this newsletter so you don't have to learn these lessons the expensive way. One thing a week. Plain English.
If you've ever said any of these out loud, this is for you.
"I woke up to a $4,000 cloud bill and have no idea what caused it."
"My AI keeps giving embarrassing, off-brand answers."
"My product went down and I only found out when a customer emailed me."
"Someone manipulated my AI into saying something that could get me sued."
"My developer left and now nobody knows where anything is."
Common hesitations
“I don't have time for another newsletter.
One lesson. Five minutes. That's the whole ask. If it's not worth that, unsubscribe.
“My developer handles all of this.
Until they don't. If you can't audit what they've built or spot a problem without them, you're one resignation away from flying blind.
“I'll deal with backend stuff when it becomes a problem.
The founders who say this are the ones who email me after things broke. This newsletter exists so you don't have to learn the expensive way.
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