Engineering

The System That Built Itself

Six months of surviving as a one-person engineering team produced something I didn't expect: a layered AI operating system that grew organically from daily necessity.

Eliminating Waste in the SDLC

When AI can use the same tools you use — Jira, GitHub, Sentry, GCloud — everything about the software development lifecycle changes. Not because AI writes the code. Because it eliminates the waste around the code.

Whispering to the Machine: Take Two

Eight months after writing about AI-powered development, the landscape has changed so dramatically that the original piece reads like a dispatch from another era. Here's what the work actually looks like now.

The One-Person Engineering Team

The role of the software engineer is changing. What happens when one person with AI agents can cover the ground that used to require a full team?