Notes on software engineering, shipping products, and building fast, maintainable web experiences.
AI raises the baseline for speed—but also for correctness, security, and ownership. Here’s a practical playbook for staying valuable and shipping high-impact work with AI in the loop.
Tokens cost money and time. This guide shows practical ways to shrink prompts, tighten outputs, and use TOON-style structure to cut back-and-forth.
Remote work rewards engineers who communicate clearly, ship predictably, and protect focus. Here are simple habits that make you effective without burning out.
Pomodoro is a lightweight focus system: work in short, timed blocks, take real breaks, and track what you finish—without turning your day into a spreadsheet.
Remote-ready engineers ship reliably without constant sync: they write clearly, work async, manage scope, and leave systems better than they found them.
Autocomplete is table stakes. The next wave is agentic IDE workflows: the AI can plan, edit multiple files, run commands, and iterate until it ships.