Hi, I'm Kurt. I lead a team that's going AI-native.
I run Product & Engineering at an Ed Tech SaaS company in Chicago. In February, AI went from something my team tried to something we build with, and I have been learning in public ever since.
Once a month I write up what I learned: what moved, what broke, and what I got wrong. The numbers come with their caveats attached.
Essays
01 essay- 2026
FebEureka! AI Turned a Corner
A two-day AI deep dive only needed two hours. Two weeks later a 36-hour feature shipped in three. What I saw in the room, and why a quarter century of process thinking evaporated.