Technology leadership · Product engineering
I design intelligent products, shape resilient software systems, and help engineering organizations turn ambitious ideas into durable outcomes.
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Plan 9 lost as a product but won as a set of ideas, leaving a mark on modern operating systems far greater than its current user base suggests.
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Twenty-five years ago, I made my first donation to an open source project and purchased a CD with an operating system as downloading a few hundred megabytes over a 14.4kbps dial-up wasn't very fun.
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AI has dramatically accelerated the path to a first working version. It has not shortened the distance between a first working version and something production-grade.
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AI-generated code degrades over time in ways that are structurally different from how human-written code degrades, and the standard playbook for managing technical debt doesn't fully account for it.
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