Thoughts, tutorials, and notes on AI, engineering, and building things.
In the evolution of system design, we often find ourselves fighting the gravity of "state." The most elegant infrastructures are those that treat state not as a...
I finally got my automation stack to a place where it actually works for me instead of the other way around...
What I think about when turning AI demos into products people can trust and use.
What focused apps like budget, fitness, and travel tools taught me about product taste.
Why practical AI guardrails are product decisions, not just technical controls.
How I think about choosing a stack that supports speed without creating painful maintenance.
A practical look at the less glamorous work that makes retrieval augmented generation useful.
Why logs, metrics, traces, and AI behavior tracking belong in product thinking from the start.
A personal note on sharing work online while keeping the actual craft at the center.
What short build cycles taught me about choosing the smallest complete version of an idea.