· Vol. 3 · Shanghai, China · Shipping Daily ·
I BUILD THINGSWITH AI.
MBA. AI Builder. Vibe Coder. From hospitality & real estate to shipping AI-powered products — fast.
Shanghai · AI-Native Dev · Prompt Engineering · Product
Fig. 1 — The Author At Work
[01] / About
alex@shanghai:~/the-headlines
Session: Live
./run --subject=alex-chang
The Headlines
alex@shanghai:~/headlines $ whoami --verbose Alex Chang // BUSINESS OPERATOR → AI PRODUCT BUILDER alex@shanghai:~/headlines $ git log --reverse --format=career HOSPITALITY → REAL ESTATE → AI Started in hospitality and real estate investment — industries built on relationships, timing, and execution. Then I discovered the leverage AI development gives business professionals. alex@shanghai:~/headlines $ cat current-work.md I build AI-powered web products from scratch with modern AI tools, turning ideas into shipped products fast. alex@shanghai:~/headlines $ profile --show location,education,certificates LOCATION Shanghai, China EDUCATION MBA — Cornell & CEIBS CERTIFICATES Claude Certified Architect IBM Product Manager alex@shanghai:~/headlines $ echo $CURRENT_MISSION Building at the intersection of AI, real estate, and entrepreneurship. [STATUS] ALWAYS SHIPPING
· No. 02 · The Products ·
Selected Works
Axon
Company website for Axon, an AI solutions studio. A hand-crafted static site with a disciplined design system — one accent color, Inter and DM Mono type, zero framework overhead.
HTML · CSS · JavaScript · Vercel
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Ai Daily
A Claude Code skill that fetches today's AI news, YouTube videos, and X.com posts across dozens of sources, then generates a bilingual (English + Chinese) HTML newspaper in two design styles.
Claude Code Skill · Python · HTML/CSS
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Split Flap Display
A browser-based Solari split-flap display — characters cycle through a mechanical spool sequence with hardware-accurate timing, making any screen feel like a 1970s airport departures board.
JavaScript · CSS
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Ai Mock Interviewer
Vera is an AI interviewer who preps you to land the job. She reads your resume and target job description, runs a tailored mock interview, and delivers specific feedback on your answers — so you walk in ready, not anxious.
Claude API · Next.js
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Mba Application Mentor
An AI mentor that guides candidates through every stage of the MBA application — from school selection and essay strategy to interview prep. Built on a RAG pipeline grounded in top admissions resources, so the advice is specific, sourced, and actually useful.
RAG · Claude API · Next.js
· In The Works ·
Portfolio Site
This website. Built with Next.js 14 and a vintage broadsheet design system.
Next.js · Tailwind CSS · TypeScript
View Project →· No. 03 · Capabilities ·
In This Issue
Prompt Engineering
Instructing models with precision and intent.
AI-Native Workflows
Building with agents in the loop, end to end.
Product Lifecycle Management
From spec to ship, and everything after.
Evals
Measuring what the model actually does.
Financial Modeling
Numbers that survive contact with reality.
Data Analytics
From raw exports to decisions.
Market Research
Finding the signal before the crowd does.
Business Strategy (MBA)
Framing the right problem before solving it.
Vibe Coding
Shipping fast without losing the craft.