Author name: Mike Reynolds

Freelance dev based in Austin. I care about tools that make money and cut costs. If it doesn't improve your bottom line, skip it.

Tutorials

How I Use AI to Write Better Git Commit Messages

Mike Reynolds / April 1, 2026

Learn how to write better git commit messages with AI using GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, and CLI tools. Real examples, copy-paste prompts, and a 30-second workflow inside.

AI Coding Tools

Best AI Coding Tools Under $50/Mo for Freelancers – 2026 Tested

Mike Reynolds / January 25, 2026

The best AI coding tools under $50/month for freelancers in 2026 — tested and ranked by a working freelance developer who actually uses them.