Resources

Field notes on building software and AI that survives real use. What we learn scoping, shipping, and running the hard parts, written for people doing the same.

July 20, 20267 min read
The Month AI Models Had to Go to the DMV
In mid-2026 the best US models needed a government permission slip and China gave away the biggest model ever for free. A field guide to the strangest month in AI.
July 20, 202610 min read
Why You Can't Just Build the Software Yourself
You made a prototype and it works. That is the easy part. Here is the hidden work a real system needs, why projects fail without it, and what it costs to build.
July 20, 20269 min read
Shipping AI Agents That Actually Work in Production
What separates an AI agent demo from a system a business trusts: tools under supervision, evals, guardrails, cost ceilings, observability, and human review.