Writing

The longer pieces. Most of them started as a short take on X. The polished professional version is on LinkedIn.

• 2026-07 Why care about building at all Code is temporary. The trust people put in what you shipped is not.
• 2026-07 I was missing better questions I kept naming patterns. The useful move was a better question.
• 2026-07 Loud is not the same as right The fastest person in an incident is not always the one who ends it.
• 2026-06 One slow shard The shard got slow. Our retries took the system with it.
• 2026-06 The counts did not add up What we sent and what we could prove did not match. That was the outage.

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