Blog

Notes on developer tools, software engineering, and things I'm building.

• April 3, 2026

  Focus Is the Feature

  The new wave of agentic tools optimizes for more. More agents, more visibility, more notifications. That might be the wrong direction.
• March 27, 2026

  The Dirty Code Backlog — Why AI Should Learn When to Fix and When to Queue

  AI coding agents should act more like senior engineers: fix what matters now, and log the rest as reviewable backlog work.
• March 27, 2026

  When AI Orchestrates, Not Just Writes

  Getting good results from AI coding tools is a workflow problem. The next step is AI that manages that workflow.
• March 24, 2026

  Open Forge

  A practical look at the desktop tool I am building for AI-assisted development.