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How I think about building software worth shipping — the decisions, the trade-offs, the occasional dead end.
Introducing tools.mulhacenlabs.com
A new home for free Mulhacén Labs tools — starting with our print-quality QR code generator, now with no email required.
Cost of AI Automation for Small Businesses: What You Actually Pay in 2026
The real cost of AI automation for small businesses in 2026, with a pricing breakdown table, ROI estimates, and starting prices from 500.
Louie Fontaine is Now Fully Indexed by Search Engines
We've added the full SEO infrastructure to louiefontaine.com — every page now has meta descriptions, Open Graph previews, and proper signals for Google to find and index the site.
New: Book a Call in One Click
We've simplified our hire process — book a free discovery call instantly, or fill in a project brief to help us prepare.
Data Sonification Case Study: Turning Econometric Research into Music with AI and Reaper
FeaturedHow I turned an academic paper on movie word-of-mouth into a 4-layer musical composition using Python, MIDI, and Reaper. Mulhacen Labs case study.
Automated SEO: Our New Optimization Loop
How we built a system that monitors, analyzes, and improves SEO across all our sites automatically.
Every Card Gets Its Own Visual Identity
Content cards without images now show unique, category-themed SVG patterns generated from the item's slug.
Sombra Audio Now Speaks Your Language
Full bilingual support for Sombra Audio — browse plugins, blogs, and more in English or Spanish.
Publish Content On Demand With the New Admin Panel
Toggle blog posts, plugins, and other content between draft and published — instantly, without redeploying.