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Software architect exploring how humans and AI can collaborate responsibly. I write about system design, decision boundaries, and responsibility structures in AI-assisted development.

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Scaling with AI Isn't About Speed. It's About Externalizing Judgment

Scaling with AI Isn't About Speed. It's About Externalizing Judgment

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AI Broke Perfect Planning. Here Are 5 Rules.

AI Broke Perfect Planning. Here Are 5 Rules.

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Why 80% of AI Code Reviews Are Just Noise

Why 80% of AI Code Reviews Are Just Noise

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The Bug AI Can't Find Isn't in the Code

The Bug AI Can't Find Isn't in the Code

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The 1-Second Mystery: How AI Found What Load Testing Missed

The 1-Second Mystery: How AI Found What Load Testing Missed

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Designing an AI-Operable Release Workflow

Designing an AI-Operable Release Workflow

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The Hidden Trust Problem in AI-Generated Documentation

The Hidden Trust Problem in AI-Generated Documentation

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Why AI Makes "Over-Documentation" Your New Secret Weapon

Why AI Makes "Over-Documentation" Your New Secret Weapon

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Why Your Job Isn’t Disappearing—But Your Tasks Are (Part 3: The Career)

Why Your Job Isn’t Disappearing—But Your Tasks Are (Part 3: The Career)

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What AI Actually Replaces in Software Development (Part 2: The Reality)

What AI Actually Replaces in Software Development (Part 2: The Reality)

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AI Does Tasks. Humans Do Deals.

AI Does Tasks. Humans Do Deals.

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When AI Gets Stuck, Don’t Fix It — Restart It

When AI Gets Stuck, Don’t Fix It — Restart It

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The Rules That Make History Trustworthy

The Rules That Make History Trustworthy

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The Smallest Setup That Makes Long-Term AI Collaboration Work

The Smallest Setup That Makes Long-Term AI Collaboration Work

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How to Make AI Reconstruct Context Without Memory

How to Make AI Reconstruct Context Without Memory

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How I Can Still Consult AI About Decisions Made Two Months Ago

How I Can Still Consult AI About Decisions Made Two Months Ago

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Why I Don’t Keep Session Logs for AI Collaboration

Why I Don’t Keep Session Logs for AI Collaboration

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How to Make AI Consolidate Code—Without Micromanagement

How to Make AI Consolidate Code—Without Micromanagement

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Scope Management Is Not Micromanagement

Scope Management Is Not Micromanagement

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Documentation is a productivity problem (and AI made it visible)

Documentation is a productivity problem (and AI made it visible)

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Micromanaging AI Doesn't Scale

Micromanaging AI Doesn't Scale

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Refactor Anytime

Refactor Anytime

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Building Shared Memory with AI

Building Shared Memory with AI

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From Plan-Perfectly to Try-and-Improve

From Plan-Perfectly to Try-and-Improve

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Giving AI Roles and Names

Giving AI Roles and Names

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Stop Fragmenting Information

Stop Fragmenting Information

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Why Your AI Needs the Right to Say "I Don't Know"

Why Your AI Needs the Right to Say "I Don't Know"

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The Only Safe Way to Import Legacy Docs: Question-Driven Context Integration

The Only Safe Way to Import Legacy Docs: Question-Driven Context Integration

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Contextual Code Review

Contextual Code Review

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When Documentation Fails: Brute-Force Specification Discovery with AI

When Documentation Fails: Brute-Force Specification Discovery with AI

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Rethinking Unit Tests for AI Development: From Correctness to Contract Protection

Rethinking Unit Tests for AI Development: From Correctness to Contract Protection

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We Can't Write the Perfect Prompt on the First Try — And That's the Point

We Can't Write the Perfect Prompt on the First Try — And That's the Point

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Define AI Usage by “Principles” — Not Tips, but Design to Preserve Responsibility —

Define AI Usage by “Principles” — Not Tips, but Design to Preserve Responsibility —

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