What is a Service Mesh

2 Jul 2026

Vibe Coding Scales to a Demo

28 May 2026

3 Bullets and a Call to Action

20 Mar 2026

Your app subscription is now my weekend project

25 Jan 2026

A software library with no code

16 Jan 2026

The Cold Start Problem

10 Jan 2026

AI Systems Engineering Patterns

7 Jan 2026

How to stop AI from killing your critical thinking

31 Dec 2025

The Learning Loop and LLMs

27 Nov 2025

Cancelling async Rust (RustConf 2025)

19 Nov 2025

Data race vs race condition

5 Nov 2025

AI sucks the joy out of programming

4 Nov 2025

Smartphones and being present

25 Oct 2025

Service Disruption on October 20, 2025

24 Oct 2025

How I influence tech company politics as a staff software engineer

23 Oct 2025

Development gets better with Age

4 Oct 2025

Learning without prompts

26 Sep 2025

That boolean should probably be something else

29 Jul 2025

Why async Rust?

17 Jun 2025

What Every Programmer Should Know about How CPUs Work

13 Jun 2025

Project tracking sucks. Use Delivery Maps

22 May 2025

When you should lie to the language model

14 May 2025

The Most Dangerous Building in Manhattan

29 Apr 2025

A different view on AI

29 Mar 2025

Kill your feeds - Stop letting algorithms dictate how you think

17 Mar 2025

Refactoring to understand and "vibe coding"

17 Mar 2025

Will the future of software development run on vibes?

6 Mar 2025

When Imperfect Systems are Good

25 Feb 2025

Weekly Tech Notes #19: Availability

1 Dec 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #18: Consistent Hashing

24 Nov 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #17: Architecture Refresher

17 Nov 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #16: Complexity

10 Nov 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #15: Cell-based Architecture

29 Sep 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #14: Multitenancy

22 Sep 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #13: Threads

15 Sep 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #12: Salary negotiation

8 Sep 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #11: Monitor all the things

28 Jul 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #10: Failing bus

20 Jul 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #9: Embrace chaos

14 Jul 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #8: Resilience is key

7 Jul 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #7

30 Jun 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #6

23 Jun 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #5

16 Jun 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #4

9 Jun 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #3

25 May 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #2

19 May 2023

Weekly Tech Notes #1

12 May 2023