Mohamed Zaidi

Notes on building.

Startups, AI, and the work of building.

I share here some of what I’m learning while exploring products, intelligent systems, and useful ideas.

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  1. human attention is expensiveai made text easier to generate, but it did not make attention easier to give.
  2. When Coding Gets Cheap, PRDs Matter MoreThe main value of a PRD in the AI coding era is not documentation. It is defining what correct means before code gets generated.
  3. Notes on Agentic EngineeringWhat I took from Andrej Karpathy's conversation on vibe coding, agentic engineering, and the work that stays human.
  4. Before the Plan, Compare the RisksBefore starting a project, comparing the risks of each possible approach makes the decision clearer.
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