The Frame Is the Bottleneck
My thesis is that as agents get better at execution, the primary constraint for organizations shifts from technical production to the human-led framing of problems.
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Code Review Your Prompts
Viral prompt threads borrow the language of science without the rigor. Here's a four-question code review for any prompt, plus a worked example that shows the gap between sounding authoritative and being right.
AI Populism is a Builder's Problem
Jasmine Sun argues AI politics has a new meta, and the warning shots have started. Reading her piece as an engineering leader, here is what the narrative failure looks like from inside a large team, why sociopolitical alignment is our job, and what each of us owes our own career in a market this fast.
From Copy-Paste to Skill: What Thousands of AI Coding Sessions Taught Me About Guardrails
After thousands of sessions with Claude Code, Codex, Kiro, and every other LLM-based CLI and IDE, I distilled what I learned into a reusable Claude Skill. Here's how those lessons became the guardrails that let me move faster and actually trust the output.
Getting Better at Getting Better in 2026
Real change compounds when you build systems that make improvement unavoidable.
September Read List
Four September reads all emphasize intentional leadership through simplicity and focus over busyness.
10 Years Later: A Journey of Continuous Learning Through Side Projects
Reflecting on a decade of staying hands-on in tech, fueled by curiosity, side projects, and a desire to never stop learning.