Essays
Essays on building software
Longer pieces start as my notes, get drafted with a model, and are edited by me. Each one carries its paper trail at the end: the notes, the prompts, and what I changed by hand.
The bar for a post
Something has to need the length before it becomes an essay here. Shorter things go to the log, where most of the thinking happens.
By the numbers
2 essays
1 with a paper trail
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Why I built a log instead of a blog
A blog dies of friction. A log survives it. Notes on choosing short, honest entries — and on marking exactly where AI helped.
✦ co-written3 min read#meta#ai#writingRebuilding my site as a builder's home base
Why I moved away from the classic portfolio template toward something that answers 'what does it feel like to work with this engineer' in ten seconds.
✎ by hand2 min read#meta#design#portfolio
Shorter, faster notes live in the log. Same honesty, less ceremony.