Notes on code, engineering leadership, and the occasional short story — all filtered through years of building software and leading the people who build it.
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The Durable Shape of Product Engineering
Aug 24, 2026
Airtable spun one product into a separate company before selling the rest. I think that detail explains most of this year.
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Effort Is the Whole Game
Jul 14, 2026
What happens when we delegate effort?
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Rising Floor, Runaway Ceiling
Jul 6, 2026
A short story about two coworkers, one tool, and the difference between using a machine and building with one.