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Thoughts on engineering, AI, and building things.
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A Year of Building and Becoming an Engineer
A year ago, I thought I knew what software engineering was. Looking back, I understood programming much better than I understood engineering.
I Have a Chief of Staff Now - and It's an AI Agent That Runs My Entire Day
I handed the mental overhead of my life to an open-source agent named Neo. The hard part wasn't teaching it what to do. It was deciding what it's never allowed to touch.
ISR Didn't Work for Our Multi-Tenant Next.js App: Here's What We Built Instead
How a silent Next.js 15 limitation pushed us into a self-rendering Azure Blob architecture.
How I Crashed Our Production Database - And Fixed It by Making Search 90x Faster
A full table scan across 700K+ rows took down our database. Here's how trigram indexes and normalization brought it back.