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Thinking about architecture, AI, and why most software projects fail. Written for engineers and founders who build.
Why Architecture Matters More in the Age of AI
Agents optimize locally. Your codebase pays globally. The teams that will win are the ones whose architecture makes AI effective, not the ones generating code the fastest.
Why Barabara: A Word From 1865 Patagonia, Running on Postgres in 2026
The Greenfield starter, running in production on my own dime. The story behind the name, and the architecture I am willing to put my own product on.
The Assessment Playbook: How to Know if Your Stack is Ready for AI
Before you integrate a single model, there are five questions you need to answer honestly. Most teams skip all five.
Domain-Driven Design in 2026: What Changed and What Didn't
DDD was designed for a world where humans wrote all the code. Now that AI writes most of it, the strategic patterns matter more than ever.
Project Recovery: The First 48 Hours
When you inherit a broken codebase, the first two days determine everything. Here's the diagnostic framework I use.
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