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Selected writing

Notes on building software - the decisions behind what I ship, and the failure modes I design against.

  1. August 20268 min read

    Want to go: 0

    Nearly three hundred places saved in Google Maps across a dozen lists I can't reorder, can't search, and can't see at the same time. The app is superb at the moment you save something and has almost nothing for the years after.

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  2. August 20265 min read

    When Agents Fail Silently

    Most of my last seven products were written by coding agents I direct and review. What that changed wasn't my speed - it was which half of the job is scarce, and where I spend my attention.

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