My Current Claude Franken-Workflow

A walkthrough of the spec-driven, orchestrator-subagent system I've built for working with Claude Code on a real codebase.

March 4, 2026 14 min read

Some Knowledge Only Comes From Making the Thing

The difference between producing software and understanding it, and why the process of building teaches you something you can't get any other way.

February 25, 2026 7 min read

Most Software Was Becoming a Commodity Long Before AI

AI didn't suddenly become capable of writing software — the industry commodified itself first, and AI is riding on that.

February 18, 2026 6 min read

AI Agents Are an Infinite Queue of Fresh CS Grads with Eidetic Recall of Stack Overflow That You Shoot in the Head After They Complete Their First Ticket

Why LLM generated code often creates more problems than it solves, how we're speedrunning technical debt at unprecedented scale and what I'm trying to do to make it more useful.

August 15, 2025 15 min read

Why Your Data Team Keeps Quitting (And What Actually Works)

Understanding the real reasons behind data team burnout and proven strategies for building teams that deliver value

February 4, 2025 12 min read

Data Governance Without the Theater

How to build data governance that solves real problems instead of creating compliance theater

November 20, 2024 10 min read