Journal

Field notes from
the workshop.

Writing on craft, AI, and the messy middle of shipping software. New entries roughly every month.

A deep dive into why fine-tuned routing models are outperforming generic prompt pipelines, focusing on latency budgets and error correction loops.

Why we advice startups to start with modular monoliths on managed database layers before running into microservices orchestration overhead too early.

Streaming SSR, canonical hygiene, JSON-LD, and the Core Web Vitals moves that still move needles in 2026.

Field notes fromthe workshop.