Thoughts
Short essays, mostly about agents, tools, and the judgment calls that do not get automated away.
2026-09-24
What if we had AI in groupchats?
Not a smarter assistant for one person. Something that actually sits inside the group.
2026-09-23
The question of which loops get to write
Read access is cheap. Write access is the whole design problem.
2026-09-20
Tools that respect the person using them
Most developer tools are built for the tool's convenience, not the person holding it.
2026-09-10
Code was never the bottleneck
The scarce resource on an engineering team has never been typing speed. It is judgment.
2026-09-05
Built for one person at a time
Something this capable should not still default to a solo chat window.
2026-08-28
Who gets to touch the repo
Most engineering tools quietly assume everyone using them is already an engineer.