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Building in Public

Raw thoughts on building BuzzRAG. The decisions, the struggles, the wins. No polish, just progress.

April: Going Full Twitter Brain (and Immediately Hitting the Wall)

Built 8 Twitter automation features in one day. Disabled most of them two days later. A lesson in building before validating API limits.

March: Infrastructure and Transcription Woes

Dependency bumps, YouTube blocking Railway's IPs, and the ongoing saga of getting transcripts to actually work.

February: The Release Button

A quiet month with one satisfying feature: a single button that publishes a batch of articles and automatically schedules staggered tweets for each one.

January: Polish, Security, and the Twitter API Tax

The honeymoon phase ended. January was about making things actually work in production — timezone bugs, rate limits, and learning that Twitter's API has opinions about how often you can call it.

Infrastructure Week: Bun Migration, Prisma 7, and the Features That Shipped Anyway

34 commits. Most of them fixing things I just broke. The week I learned that switching runtimes mid-project is a special kind of self-inflicted chaos.

The State of BuzzRAG: January 2026

First day back after the holiday. 109 articles published, 2 Twitter followers, and a lot of lessons learned. Here is where we are and where we are going.

The December Sprint: From Video Feed to News Platform

In two weeks, BuzzRAG went from a personal YouTube feed to a full AI news platform with personas, article generation, and a public website.

Day Zero: Why I'm Building an AI News Site

The idea was simple: I watch too much YouTube tech content to keep up. What if AI could turn those videos into articles I could actually skim?