Tech and leadership
Essays and frameworks on AI-native engineering, product systems and engineering leadership.
Time Theming for Engineering Managers
Performance reviews, calibrations, regular meetings and ongoing projects—all overlapping in an engineering manager’s calendar. Something starts suffering. Usually, it is strategic thinking and proactive initiatives. But many of these busy periods are known in advance. So why keep treating them as normal weeks with a bit more work? A few thoughts on time theming for engineering managers: adapting routines and commitments to different periods, and preparing the team before the calendar becomes a bottleneck.
🤘 Monthly Metal Crawler and local LLMs
How a Swift and MLX crawler became a practical experiment in using different local models for extraction, comparison and recommendation.
HavenOS Project and the 3D Printing of Personal Software
What building HavenOS taught me about AI-assisted development, deterministic infrastructure and software made for one particular life.