Mar 8, 2026
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The half-life of technical knowledge in this field is short.
Mar 1, 2026
Code review is conflict management with a technical object in the middle.
Feb 22, 2026
Attention degrades over the course of the day.
Feb 15, 2026
Every collection encodes a theory of what matters.
The newsletter is email with intentionality.
The library is an information retrieval system built around a specific access pattern.
People have been thinking in systems since before the vocabulary existed.
The screen shows you something that doesn't exist.
The LLM hallucinates. This is not a bug in the traditional sense.
The migration file is a time capsule.
The garbage collector frees memory that is no longer reachable.
Undefined behavior is the boogeyman of systems programming.
