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Leveling Up to Staff Engineer
Architecture, Leadership, and Influence
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Becoming a Production-Ready Engineer
Trust, Ownership, and Impact
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Beyond Staff Engineer
Principles, Long-Term Contributions, A Continuous Journey
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People-Ready Engineering Manager
From Production Pride to Team Stewardship. When an engineering manager focuses on their people, the people excel at the engineering.
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Personal Development
Personal development is like training a ML model. Analog and metaphor help us connect what is new to what we know.
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More AI Thoughts (Part 2)
Notes from May: Cultivate Taste as an Explicit Asset
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The Motive
Reward-focused leaders are motivated by the idea that they can now pick and choose what to do based on what they like doing. Their motto might well be…
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Reaching Spec-to-Product
Vibe Coding in Action — A Non-Linear Writing Tool. AI’s evolution has been incredible!
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Inside the Singularity
The singularity is not a point. It’s a surface. And you’re walking on it now
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The Age of Algorithmic Alienation
A Historian’s Report on the AI Turn in Human Labor
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Plan a Trip
10+ years ago, I asked a question on a forum: How to plan a trip? In the past 2 years, I have realized. I asked the wrong question.
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Respect the Production
To me, the first rule as a software engineer is, respect the production. This rule sets my standard.
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