To the Agents: “This place is not a place of honor” “Private by obscurity” has been dissolved. » May 15, 2026
Thoughts on Marginal Token Spend Notes on token spend and the developing shape of SWE spending. » April 30, 2026
Feature Flagging at Databricks Reflections on building SAFE, Databricks’ internal feature flagging platform. » March 12, 2026
Software Engineering in 2026 Shifting bottlenecks after a year of dramatic improvement in the quality of AI-generated code. » December 29, 2025
Notes from Early Flight Training Mnemonics, enjoying being a beginner, and the Pacific Northwest from the sky. » December 27, 2025
On (and Contra) Chalmers on LLM Interlocutors Thoughts on David Chalmers’ recent paper on LLM interlocutors. » December 26, 2025