#building

Two years ago, automating a single ETL flow took me weeks. This week I built a full internal tool in five days. The real shift isn't better AI tools — it's the collapse of the cost of problem-solving, and what that does to the SaaS math.

• ai
• strategy
• building
• opinion

After nearly a thousand hours building with Claude Code, I've learned a few lessons the expensive way. These are my three non-negotiable rules for every AI coding agent.

• ai
• engineering
• building

I manage countless scripts, four production apps, one in development, and another in planning. The hardest part isn't building them. It's making sure they're still understandable six months from now.

• engineering
• systems
• building

For weeks, the dream of bridging our underwriting models to the data warehouse felt like a fantasy. The breakthrough came when I stopped patching cracks and rebuilt the foundation.

• engineering
• architecture
• ai
• building

The hardest part of building in the age of AI isn't figuring out what's possible. It's deciding what gets built first when the barriers to solutions have collapsed.

• leadership
• strategy
• building