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June 11, 2026
The Agent Era Gets an Invoice
engineering-leadership · ai-strategy · ai-economics
11 min
June 8, 2026
The AI Operating Ledger
engineering-leadership · ai-strategy · agentic-sdlc
11 min
June 6, 2026
Your First AI Reorg Should Be the Work, Not the People
engineering-leadership · ai-strategy · agentic-sdlc
11 min
June 2, 2026
The Subsidy and the Severance
genai · agentic-engineering · software-development
13 min
May 28, 2026
The Agent Team Tax: When AI Agents Need to Argue
claude-code · agent-teams · agentic-sdlc
16 min
May 26, 2026
Workflow.ts: When the Code Runs the Agent, Not the Other Way Around
ai-strategy · genai · engineering-leadership
18 min

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Building StillView 3.0: Raising the Quality Bar with Claude Code and Opus 4.5

Using Claude Code and Opus 4.5 as thinking partners helped me rebuild confidence, clarity, and quality in a growing macOS codebase.

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