Writing
Essays and notes on engineering, leadership, and building software.
What I look for in senior engineers
After twenty years of interviewing, the signals that actually predict seniority are not the ones we test for.
How AI changes engineering — and how it doesn't
AI has changed how we write code. It has not changed what software engineering is.
A new home for the writing
After a decade on WordPress, I have rebuilt this site from scratch — and here is why.