Notes on taking AI-built applications the rest of the way to production — what breaks first, and what to do about it.
If you want one line to help the concept land: MCP is a universal standard that lets AI models connect to and use outside tools and data, the same way USB lets any device connect to any computer.
The agents had to stay alive and everything they did cost energy (tokens) and if you ran out, you died. The agents could gain more energy by working. Work. Earn. Spend.
Every time you fix something, the app breaks elsewhere. Good idea, poorly executed. If only you'd have started with a better plan. Welcome to Product Management.
