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From Rules to Results: What 22K Stars on a Single CLAUDE.md Reveal About AI-Assisted Development
The karpathy-skills repo proves that AI coding bottlenecks aren't about model capability. They're about the behavioral contract between human and LLM.7 min readMost Business Knowledge Bases Do Not Need RAG
I run my internal wiki on five shell commands and a hand-maintained index file, no vector database. For a 200-document knowledge base, that setup is cheaper, faster to build, and more accurate than a RAG pipeline. Here is why I skipped RAG and when you actually need it.8 min readHow Much Does a Website Cost in 2026? The Ranges webvise Actually Charges
Real ranges from webvise's own offers: launch sites €2,500 to €5,000, brand plus website packages around €7,500, full-stack platforms from under €10,000 into five figures. Four questions decide which range applies.5 min readDoes Website Speed Affect Conversions? The Data Says Yes
Every second your site takes to load costs you customers. Here's what the research shows, and what to do about it.6 min readWordPress Alternatives for Small Businesses in 2026
WordPress powers 40% of the web, but in 2026, small businesses have real alternatives. Here's an honest comparison of Next.js, Webflow, Squarespace, Framer, and Astro.9 min readThe Hidden Cost of WordPress: Update Duty, Mobile Ceiling, Migration Debt
The invoice shows hosting and plugin licenses. The expensive part is the permanent update duty, the performance ceiling on mobile, and the migration debt that grows until leaving costs more than staying.5 min read