Writing

Arguments, not tutorials

Longer pieces where the point is a position rather than a procedure. If you want step-by-step instruction, the Learn tracks are the better door.

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  • 8 Jul 2026
  • 7 min read

Money code is different

Every rule you relax elsewhere — approximate is fine, retry it, we can backfill later — becomes a support ticket when the numbers are currency.

EngineeringRead
  • 14 May 2026
  • 6 min read

The rewrite is almost never the answer

The instinct to start over is usually a reaction to not understanding the current system. That feeling goes away. The two quarters do not come back.

PracticeRead
  • 9 Jan 2026
  • 5 min read

Teach the thing you learned last week

The best person to explain a concept is rarely the expert. It is someone who was confused about it recently enough to remember why.

CraftRead
  • 12 Nov 2025
  • 6 min read

What a technical portfolio is actually for

A grid of screenshots with a list of technologies underneath answers a question nobody asked. Here is the question they are actually asking.

CraftRead