AUTHOR

Addy Crezee

Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief at thehype. Addy is a serial entrepreneur building products and communities since 2014. In 2024, he founded /function1, one of the largest AI conferences in the world, scaling from 0 to 10k attendees in its first year.

ARTICLES BY Addy Crezee

Claude skills: glowing tool cartridges checked under a magnifier, one rejected into a red tray, a robot hand waiting

claude skills: we read the code of 20 popular skill repos before recommending any

Addy Crezee 28 Sep 2026 13 min read

Claude Code: a submarine console builds a glowing structure with its own mechanical arm

claude code: what it costs, how to start and one task on four claude models

Addy Crezee 28 Sep 2026 16 min read

ChatGPT detector: an airport security officer spots glowing machine patterns in scanned essays

chatgpt detector: we ran 8 texts through 8 ai detectors to see what gets caught

Addy Crezee 28 Sep 2026 18 min read

Free AI video generator: a drive-in cinema where five screens play different clips at night

free ai video generator: every free tool in 2026 and what it really gives

Addy Crezee 28 Sep 2026 11 min read

Free AI image generator: a night market where projectors and printers turn out bright pictures

free ai image generator: how many free images each tool gives

Addy Crezee 27 Sep 2026 15 min read

Seedance prompts: a black hoodie bursting apart mid-air between studio strobes, with glitch lines and a film strip

seedance prompts: a tested ad template, fixes and modifiers

Addy Crezee 27 Sep 2026 26 min read

ChatGPT free vs Plus: a man at a late-night diner counter weighs a glowing membership card over his phone

chatgpt free vs plus: what you get, limits and which plan you need

Addy Crezee 27 Sep 2026 14 min read

Claude alternatives: a traveller at a station chooses between glowing assistant gates

claude alternatives: what to use instead for chat, coding and writing

Addy Crezee 27 Sep 2026 16 min read

How to write AI prompts: a typewriter strip turns into light and flows into a robot head

how to write ai prompts: rules we tested on claude and chatgpt

Addy Crezee 27 Sep 2026 12 min read

How to build an MCP server: a hub in an old telephone exchange wired to a hammer, camera and database

how to build an mcp server (tested with claude, codex, cursor)

Addy Crezee 26 Sep 2026 24 min read

How to build an AI agent: an engineer in a greenhouse builds a small robot with tool arms

how to build an ai agent: a practical guide for 2026

Addy Crezee 26 Sep 2026 14 min read

Cyberpunk-style coder blasts energy from a device beside a glowing flowchart and laptop in a neon-lit graffiti room

top 5 github repos by weekly star growth. a diagramming skill archify is leading with +26.8k stars

Addy Crezee 3 Sep 2026 1 min read

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