The modular monolith that wasn't
Our first attempt at modularizing a 500K-line codebase taught us more about team dynamics than architecture
Multitasking with AI agents: When it works and when it fails
A guide to balancing focus and efficiency when working with AI agents, including tips on single-tasking vs multitasking
Why transparency beats everything else in engineering
A personal story of how organizational dysfunction nearly broke me, and how transparency transformed everything. Learn why visibility matters more than process, meetings, or roadmaps.
Why developers should use OpenTelemetry in dev
Learn how using OpenTelemetry during development improves observability and prepares your app for production success
Will AI agents replace software developers?
A realistic look at how AI coding agents are reshaping software development and what engineers need to do to stay ahead
mTLS vs HTTP signature faceoff: securing your APIs
How mTLS and HTTP signatures work, where they fit best, and how to choose the right one for your architecture
How to use TPM 2.0 to secure private keys
A practical guide to generating, storing, and using private keys with hardware-backed protection
My first conference talk experience
From nerves to exhilaration: honest reflections on a first-time conference talk
