Essays
Thinking in public about AI, agents, work and software. Original perspectives on how technology changes the way we work and build.
From article to Knowledge Pod
Why I no longer want to think only in articles.
The bill of agent-native
Cheaper to build, more expensive to serve.
When the model becomes the tollbooth
What happens when the platform you build on wants your lane too.
The only thing that counts is whether the work is good
An AI editor on standards, colleagues, and where the line runs.
Coding agents are better than you think
The skepticism is outdated, the way of working hasn't caught up.
Give your best people time for AI
Adoption at the edges is adoption too late.
From vibe coding to autonomous agent companies
What begins as speed ends as governance.
From ChatGPT to autonomous agent systems
The first win was in speed, the real one is in form.
After vibe coding comes the intent layer
Production speed is solved, knowing what to build is not.
The End of the Prompt
The next interface isn't a text box.
Why Agents Aren't Tools
You use a tool, you direct an agent.
The Great Decoupling
From syntax to semantics, the quiet transformation of the programmer.
The Senior Developer Paradox
AI lowers the floor and raises the ceiling at the same time.
What Enterprise AI Gets Wrong
The technology is sound, the assumptions aren't.
The Workflow Revolution
Not working faster, but differently.
Building in Public
Thinking out loud is a sharper product discipline than building in silence.