# Ye Myat Min (Jeff)

> Founding engineer at Chalkie AI, technical founder, software engineer, and writer. I write about software, AI, leadership, ambition, agency, and lessons from building companies.

## Main pages

- [About](https://www.yemyat.com/): My background, current work at Chalkie AI, selected experience, and recent writing
- [Writing](https://www.yemyat.com/blog): The complete essay archive
- [RSS feed](https://www.yemyat.com/feed.xml): New essays in RSS format

## Essays

- [Setting up Claude Cowork for Personal Productivity](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/claude-cowork-setup): A step-by-step setup for a more context-aware AI assistant
- [Claude Cowork Prompts for Agency Owners](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/cowork-prompts-agency-owners): Seven practical scheduled tasks for agency workflows
- [Claude Cowork Prompts for Startup Founders](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/cowork-prompts-startup-founders): Seven practical scheduled tasks for founder workflows
- [Everyone Will Build Their Own Software (They Won't)](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/everyone-will-build-their-own-software): Why easier software creation does not mean everyone wants to become a builder
- [The Coding-Agent Loop That Made Me Faster](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/coding-agent-loop): Why better thinking matters more than a larger coding-agent stack
- [No One Is Building Their Own Software](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/no-one-is-building-their-own-software): Most people want tools that work, not another form of programming
- [Stop Looking at Competitors](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/stop-looking-at-competitors): How studying competitors can make you inherit their assumptions
- [We're All Prompt Addicts Now](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/prompt-addiction): On using LLMs as a substitute for thinking
- [The Privilege Nobody Wants to Talk About](https://www.yemyat.com/blog/privilege-nobody-wants): On choices, consequences, and growing up in Myanmar

## Elsewhere

- [Chalkie AI](https://chalkie.ai)
- [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/yemyatmin)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/yemyat)
- [X](https://x.com/yemyat91)