Practical AI
Real AI work, shipped.For teams shipping AI.
A small, curated community and a weekly newsletter for engineers, designers, product folks, and founders shipping AI into production.
The Slack
A private Slack for practitioners comparing notes on production AI work — what shipped, what broke, and the tradeoffs along the way. Invite-only, curated manually.
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Notes from a working engineer building AI in production. Patterns, tradeoffs, and lessons from real work — not hype. Free, weekly.
Subscribe01 / Who runs this
Practical AI is run by Damian Galarza — a production AI consultant and former CTO with 15+ years of production experience, building with Claude Code daily.
The community and newsletter exist to surface what actually works when you put AI into real systems with real users, real budgets, and real error rates. Skeptical of hype, serious about craft.
- Format
- Slack + Newsletter
- Cadence
- Weekly
- Cost
- Free
// Run by Damian Galarza. Invite-only community, no paid tier (yet).
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