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Thoughts on technology leadership, engineering culture, and building great teams.

  • 1 August 2026

    Lifting as We Climb, Why Mentoring Associate Developers Matters More Than Ever

    AI writes code fast, but it can't mentor. Why senior engineers need to stay hands-on with developing junior talent as AI reshapes how software gets built.

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  • 4 May 2026

    Your AI Agents Are Probably Just Traditional Software

    A software engineer's reflection on why many AI agents are really conventional software systems with a model in the loop.

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  • 15 January 2026

    What Makes a Great CTO?

    Reflections on the qualities that define exceptional technology leadership and how engineering culture shapes company outcomes.

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  • 1 January 1970

    The Ultimate Guide to MVP Development in Regulated Tech

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