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- 01Aug 2, 2026Do Not Start The Expert's FuneralWhen AI replaces part of a job, how can someone outside the field declare the entire expert unnecessary? On obituaries written without the living, and the respect they lack.
- 02Aug 1, 2026Should You Just Participate In OSS?Is participation in open source the price of admission for criticism? On the bias between builders and users, contribution and the right to speak.
- 03Jul 13, 2026Rethink Yesterday's LogicAI has rewritten the cost structure behind engineering. It is time to rethink technology choices, debt, specifications, tests, OSS, hiring, and trust.
- 04May 1, 2026Surprise ReincarnationWe are gradually losing the ability to be surprised.
- 05Apr 19, 2026Things I Dislike, Things I LikeThings ubugeeei dislikes and likes.
- 06Apr 17, 2026Pay the People Who Build OSSCompanies that make money with OSS should not only sponsor events, but also pay authors, maintainers, and core contributors in a distributed way.
- 07Apr 15, 2026Make the Internet MessyDo not lie, apologize when wrong, and still have claims, fight, and sharpen them.
- 08Apr 15, 2026Basically Balance GuyOn neutrality as a performance, and the honesty of saying you do not yet have a position.
- 09Apr 12, 2026Language Processor OrchestrationTreat tsgo's stdio API not as a plain function-call boundary, but as a set of long-lived language processor servers. This is the idea of language processor orchestration that I am exploring while building corsa-bind.
- 10Apr 11, 2026The Tech Behind Transparent Watercolor on the WebHow this site's watercolor background is split into paper, wet pigment, dry pigment, fallbacks, and hydration boundaries.
- 11Apr 11, 2026Keep the Discussion as a GraphInformation is essentially graph-shaped, and folding it into a tree is wrong.
- 12Apr 11, 2026Folding Hands Before the PromptSoftware engineering loved reproducibility. Probabilistic AI may pull it, just a little, back toward prayer.
- 13Apr 11, 2026Agenty: Designing How Much We Entrust to Coding AgentsAgenty is a way to think in percentages about how much we hand over to agents, and where we should keep things static instead.
- 14Mar 11, 2026Signals and Signals. And Retained UI.Are signals just value primitives, or are they also a rendering architecture?
- 15Mar 2, 2026Is React Really UI = f(State)?What purity and idempotence mean - reading React more carefully through category theory, algebraic effects, and Applicative structure
- 16Feb 24, 2026React is React, just. Part 2Essay: Meta, Babel, Flow, and React Compiler
- 17Dec 25, 2025Characterize Vue.jsWhat makes Vue.js, Vue.js
- 18Dec 24, 2025Vue.js is not Easy. It is Approachable.abstraction through language and fallacy
- 19Dec 23, 2025What is Vue.js? It's just a language lolThinking about Vue.js and programming languages from the perspective of DSL
- 20Sep 14, 2024Why I Started Seeking SponsorsThe reason why I didn't publicly seek sponsors for a while and the change in my thinking about it.
- 21Jul 13, 2024Instability / PropulsionEmbrace your own instability.
- 22Jun 16, 2024Activist as an Information CompilerA more generalized form of accessibility.
- 23Feb 17, 2024React is React, just.Essay: Is React with React Compiler "Just JavaScript"?
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