Architecture Governance for AI Code Generation
A practical guide for engineers and PMs who want AI coding agents to move fast without breaking architecture decisions, module boundaries, ownership, and long-term system quality.
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Older writing on AI applications, software engineering, and developer tools.
How to Run 300+ Subagent Jobs: Is It Really Possible, and Are LLM/RAG Apps Ready?
A practical feasibility guide for engineers and PMs on processing hundreds of subagent-style jobs, where the real limits are, and what RAG quality, evals, queues, and budget controls must exist before this is production-safe.
21 min read
Horizontal Agents vs Vertical Agents: Designing Loop Engineering
A practical guide for engineers and PMs on when to build general-purpose horizontal agents, when to invest in domain-specific vertical agents, and how loop engineering differs for each—including hybrid architectures that route across both.
21 min read
How to Improve LLM Behavior and Personality in 2026: Big Models, Small Models, and Modern Alignment
A source-backed guide for engineers and PMs on shaping model behavior and personality across frontier LLMs and small language models, from prompts and DPO to persona vectors and distillation chains.
21 min read
Winning Ambiguous Problems: How to Explore Alternatives, Capture Unknowns, and Still Decide
A practical playbook for engineers and PMs facing messy problems with many possible answers, hidden risks, and no obvious best path.
16 min read
Migrating an Existing App to Heimdall + OpenFGA, One Route at a Time
Part 2: a strangler-fig adoption path for moving a live app to a Zero-Trust gateway and OpenFGA, starting with a single route in shadow mode and expanding without a big-bang rewrite.
15 min read
CS Degree + AI Skills: The New Career Stack for 2026
A grounded, motivating guide for students, juniors, switchers, and PMs on why CS fundamentals still matter, how AI skills layer on top, and what to build for the 2026 job market.
15 min read
How to Use AI to Learn Faster Without Becoming Dependent on It
A practical guide for students, junior developers, self-taught builders, and PMs who want to use AI as a coach, quiz partner, and debugging buddy without outsourcing the struggle that makes learning stick.
15 min read