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We're moving on from the Startups BCN Slack community

In October 2015 we opened a Slack workspace for the Barcelona startup scene and told people to come in. Now, we're handing it over.

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The judgment gap in AI

The judgment gap in AI

AI gathers review evidence better than any human, but lacks context. Here’s why human judgment still drives our final performance ratings.

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Claude workspace

Why multi-repo workspaces are a must for Claude Code

Why multi-repo setups are vital for Claude Code, and their trade-offs.

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AI Speed highway

Our first production test of Fable

We put the new Fable AI model to the test on a real production project: how we compressed two weeks of development into just five hours, and why true success still depends on solid architecture and human review.

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Jigsaw

Chrome's built-in translator can crash your React app

A mysterious crash turned out to be Chrome's translator quietly rewriting the DOM behind React's back.

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Product management

What using AI looks like when you're a PM without a technical background

A non-technical PM's ground-level view of using Claude day to day: writing itself into status reports, explaining unfamiliar tools, sharpening QA, and drawing the line between understanding a system and building one.

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Robots

Our honest take on llms.txt

We shipped llms.txt on marsbased.com and checked the data. Honest verdict: low cost, useful for docs, not a SEO play, and almost no bots read it yet.

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Handbook AI-Augmented Development

How we actually use AI to build software: what's in the Handbook's AI-Augmented Development page

A few months ago we quietly added a new section to the MarsBased Handbook laying out exactly how we use Claude Code day to day, from research to planning to implementation. We never wrote about it here, so we're fixing that now.

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Moving with luggages

How to migrate your post analytics from Ghost(Pro) to self-hosted Ghost

In this blog post, I will show you how to migrate your Ghost(Pro) analytics to a self-hosted instance of Ghost, because the current product doesn't port them.

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Claude Cowork

What I actually do with Claude Cowork

From Slack noise to curated briefings: How Claude Cowork transformed how I oversee projects and team alignment.

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Performance review

Using AI to run performance reviews: how we evaluate our team with Claude

How we connected Claude to our remote stack to eliminate bias and bureaucracy from performance reviews, while keeping human judgment firmly at the center.

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Brain tech

How MarsBased integrates AI across development and operations

At MarsBased, AI has become part of our daily workflow: from how developers write code to how non-technical teams create, translate, and manage content. Here’s a look at how we’re Claude Code and similar tools to improve efficiency across the entire company.

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