Every Session, I Reintroduce Myself to My Own Writing Assistant
AI writing, creative tools, AI memory, writer profile, project memory, creative process, writing tools, AI collaboration
Builder JournalAlex Wilson•February 28, 2026•6 min
The Writing Tool That Wrote Its Own Book
I built a desktop writing assistant in 18 days, then wrote a book about it using the tool itself. This is the build story.
Builder JournalAlex Wilson•February 13, 2026•7 min
Builder Journal: The Site Engine I Never Stopped Rebuilding
I’ve been trying to build a reusable “site engine” for years, first in PHP and CodeIgniter, then through CMS tools, and eventually WordPress. This time I circled back and shipped the version I always wanted, a multi-site system with blocks, themes, blogging, and predictable publishing. The twist is I built it from a ShipKit.ai template using AI-driven tasks, then focused almost entirely on verification and refinement.
Builder JournalAlex Wilson•January 8, 2026•4 min