Diego Ramirez
Solo founder who ships. Diego writes about shipping AI micro-SaaS and vibe-coding with modern editors.
All work by Diego (34)
Windsurf Cascade Gets Multi-Repo Awareness — Cursor Users Take Note
The Codeium team just shipped the most significant Cascade upgrade of the year.
Bolt vs Lovable: Two Full-Stack MVPs, Same Weekend
Same brief, same designer, two AI app builders. Here's what shipped — and what didn't.
Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: A 30-Day Shipping Test by Two Senior Devs
Two engineers, same roadmap, different AI editors — tracked over 30 days.
Lovable Review: The Fastest Way to Ship a Real Web App in 2026
We rebuilt three production apps with Lovable. Here's what actually works — and where the ceiling is.
Shipping a $3K MRR Micro-SaaS in Under 90 Days — Full Playbook
The exact niche selection, validation, pricing and launch sequence Diego used.
Best AI Tools for Developers in 2026
The stack senior engineers actually use — coding, testing, docs and ops.
How to Build an AI MVP in 2026
Ship a real, sellable AI product in 30 days — the process we use with founders every month.
GitHub Copilot vs Windsurf: Team Standard or Solo Speed?
Copilot rides GitHub's distribution. Windsurf ships a sharper agent for solo devs on a budget.
10 Cursor Composer Habits Senior Devs Actually Use
The prompts, guardrails and review rituals that keep AI-generated code shippable.
GitHub Copilot Review 2026: Still the Enterprise Default?
Copilot keeps evolving. We compared it head-to-head with Cursor and Windsurf across a two-week sprint.
Vibe Coding with Cursor: A Developer's Playbook
How senior developers actually work with AI code editors day to day.
Cursor Review: The AI Editor Senior Devs Actually Ship With
Composer, tab autocomplete and codebase-wide context — Cursor is still the benchmark for AI coding editors.
Cursor vs Windsurf: The Modern AI Editor Face-Off
Composer vs Cascade — we shipped the same feature in each editor, back to back.
Bolt Review: Browser-Native AI Coding by StackBlitz
The WebContainer-powered AI IDE that ships full-stack prototypes without leaving your tab.
The Rise of Productized AI Consulting
Fixed-scope, fixed-fee AI services are the fastest way to $10K MRR right now.
Bolt vs v0: Which Prompt-to-App Builder Wins?
Two very different takes on prompt-to-app — a full runtime vs a component generator.
Cursor vs Replit AI: Local IDE or Cloud Playground?
Two very different tools that both claim to be your AI dev environment. Which one fits your work?
AI Agents in 2026: The Complete Practical Guide
How to design, build and safely deploy AI agents that do real work — not demos.
Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: The Modern Dev Copilot Showdown
Autocomplete vs full AI editor — we shipped the same feature with each.
How a Two-Person Agency Ships Ten Client Sites a Month with Lovable
Templates, hand-off flows and QA rituals — the exact system behind the numbers.
How to Build an AI Business from Scratch in 2026
Niche selection, MVP, pricing, launch and growth — the exact playbook we've watched work.
Lovable vs Bolt: Which AI App Builder Should You Use?
Two prompt-to-app platforms with very different DNA. We shipped the same MVP in each.
Replit AI Review: The Friendliest AI Coding Environment
Zero-setup, browser-based, one-click deploy — Replit AI is still the easiest way to learn to build with AI.
Windsurf Review: Codeium's Answer to Cursor
Cascade agent, deep repo context and a familiar VS Code UX — a legitimate Cursor alternative.
The Best AI Tools for Business in 2026
A department-by-department stack for small businesses and mid-market teams — with realistic costs and adoption timelines.
Lovable
AI app builder that turns a prompt into a full-stack production app with a live preview.
The Complete AI Coding Guide: Editors, Agents and Real Workflows
Everything a developer needs to work faster with AI without shipping regressions.
What is an AI Agent? A 2026 Guide
AI agents explained — what they are, how they differ from chatbots, and where they actually work.
Bolt
AI browser IDE from StackBlitz that generates, runs and deploys full-stack apps in-tab.
How to Make Money with AI in 2026: The Complete Playbook
Nine tested income streams — from freelance services to productized AI apps — with numbers, timelines and tools.
Windsurf
Agentic AI code editor from Codeium with Cascade multi-step edits across your codebase.
Cursor
AI-native code editor that ships full features from prompts using multi-file agents.
v0
Generate production-quality React and Tailwind UI components from a prompt.
Replit AI
Build and deploy real apps in the browser with an AI pair-programmer.