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Notes on shipping software that compounds.

Practical essays on engineering, AI products, and the messy middle of building businesses around software. Drafts in progress — first posts land soon.

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    AI features that survive real users

    Demos are easy. Production is hard. A practical checklist for AI features that don't fall over the moment they leave the staging environment.

    AI
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    The engineer-of-record model

    Why having a single senior engineer who owns the codebase end-to-end beats agencies, fractional CTOs, and offshore teams — at least for the first 12 months.

    Consulting
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    A boring stack for 2026

    The default stack I reach for on new projects: what I pick, what I rejected, and the one place I'll always pay for managed.

    Stack
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