Writing about software, systems, and the space between intention and outcome.

Reflections on building, maintaining, and living with technology over time.

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Why Would You Need to Opt Out of Something You Never Opted Into?
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Jan. 5, 2026
Projinks — 11 Years Later, the Code Still Works
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series: Left to Build
Dec. 29, 2025
You Need the Right Pipe Cutters to Manage Systems
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Dec. 28, 2025
When AI Starts Talking to AI—Without Us
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Dec. 15, 2025
We’re Judged by What Still Exists: A Developer's Perspective
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Nov. 19, 2025
Businesses Expect to Trust Their Developers, but Do Developers Trust the Business?
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Nov. 18, 2025
So you are about to start a clothing line, an ecommerce store, or the next best podcast?
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Nov. 18, 2021
How I’d teach programming to beginners, and how it’s drastically different than what I’ve seen
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Dec. 21, 2020