Julian Urrego

Where to find me

Connect with me across different platforms.

Professional updates, insights, and connecting with the tech community.

Lessons from shipping AI + community ventures.

Long-form essays on building products, community, and sustainable ventures.

Deep dives on leadership, systems, and humane technology.

Code, projects, and open source contributions.

Experimentation with Next.js, AI copilots, and community infra.

Quick thoughts and tech updates.

Build in public, immigrant stories, and product riffs.

Short-form videos about building products, community, and sustainable ventures.

Small lessons for builders who do more with less.

Topics that come up when you're building for real people.

From idea to launch, the decisions and trade-offs that shape what gets built.

Creating spaces where people find momentum, support, and belonging together.

Building businesses that last beyond the hype cycle, for the long term.

The immigrant experience, adapting across cultures, and building for communities like ours.

Technical decisions, architecture choices, and integrating AI thoughtfully.

Mistakes made, insights gained, and what I'd do differently next time.

The same rules I follow when building products apply to how I share them.

I share experiments that worked, the ones that faceplanted, and the people who helped me iterate.

Stories and frameworks come from immigrant builders, cross-cultural teams, and AI crews making things safer.

Expect prompts, questions, and threads that lead to deeper conversations - not just hot takes.

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