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Porting Your Operating System: A Career Change Into Tech
Stop viewing a career change into tech as a reset. It is a system migration. Learn how to port your skills from music, military, or ops into software.
The 4-Year Arc: Building a Self Taught Senior Engineer Career
Moving from self-taught to senior engineer in four years is about compounding systems, not collecting frameworks. Here is the blueprint for shipping at scale.
Building an AI Story App: Architecture and Lessons from Inky
A look inside the architecture of Inky, a multi-agent storytelling system. No hype, just the systems and lessons learned from shipping an AI-native product.
Career Change into Tech: Building on Existing Systems
Stop treating your background as a liability. A career change into tech is about translating your existing operating system into software. Here is how to ship.
How to Become a Self Taught Senior Engineer in Four Years
Forget the 10,000-hour rule. Seniority is about system ownership and pattern recognition. Here is the 4-year arc from self-taught to senior engineer.
Building an AI Story App: Systems Over Prompts
Most AI apps are thin wrappers. Building an AI story app like Inky requires a robust system of agents and state management. Here is how I architected the system.
Building the System: A Career Change into Tech Without the Hype
Forget the bootcamp hype. A career change into tech is about translating your existing operating system into code and shipping artifacts that prove you can build.
How to Become a Self Taught Senior Engineer: The 4-Year Arc
A direct look at the compounding systems and architectural shifts required to move from self-taught beginner to senior engineer in four years.
Building an AI Story App: The Systems Behind Inky
A technical breakdown of building an AI story app. I cover agentic engineering, narrative state management, and the lessons learned from shipping Inky.
The Systemic Career Change Into Tech
A career change into tech isn't about learning a language; it's about translating your existing operating system into a new medium. Here is how to ship.
The 4-Year Arc: Becoming a Self Taught Senior Engineer
Stop counting years and start building systems. Here is how to navigate the transition from self-taught developer to senior engineer through compounding artifacts.
Building an AI Story App: Systems and Lessons from Inky
A technical breakdown of building an AI story app. I cover the architecture, agentic engineering, and the lessons learned from shipping Inky in public.
Porting Your Operating System: A Career Change into Tech
A career change into tech isn't about starting over. It's about translating your existing operating system—whether from music, the military, or operations—into the language of software.
How to Become a Self Taught Senior Engineer in Four Years
Forget the credential parade. Moving from self-taught to senior is about building an accumulated operating system. Here is the 4-year arc of shipping and systems.
Building an AI Story App: Architecture and Lessons from Inky
A look inside the architecture of Inky, a multi-agent storytelling app. No hype, just the systems, the stack, and the lessons learned the hard way while shipping.
Building Systems: A Practical Career Change Into Tech
Forget the bootcamp hype. A successful career change into tech is about translating your existing systems-thinking into software. Here is how to build and ship today.
The 4-Year Arc: How to Become a Self Taught Senior Engineer
Forget the framework treadmill. Moving from self-taught to senior is about architecting systems and shipping artifacts. Here is the 4-year compounding arc.
Building an AI Story App: Systems Over Prompts
Most AI apps are just wrappers. Building an AI story app like Inky requires a robust system for state, agentic orchestration, and long-term coherence.
The Operator's Path: A Career Change Into Tech
Forget the bootcamp hype. A career change into tech is about pattern recognition and systems architecture. Here is how to leverage a non-linear background to ship real products.
The 4-Year Arc to Self Taught Senior Engineer
A direct look at the systems and compounding habits required to move from self-taught to senior engineer in four years without the hype.
Building an AI Agent for Business Operations: The Studio Model
Stop using AI as a chatbot. Learn how to architect an AI agent for business operations that handles finance, ads, and content audits while you build.
The Monorepo for Solo Developers: A Studio Operating System
Stop managing repositories and start shipping products. Why a monorepo is the essential operating system for the solo builder running a multi-product studio.
Profit First for the Solo Founder: Building a Durable Studio
Stop treating profit as a leftover. Learn how to implement the Profit First system as a solo founder to build a sustainable, AI-driven product studio.
Building an AI Agent for Business Operations: A Builder’s Guide
Stop using AI as a chatbot. Learn how to architect an ai agent for business operations that handles finance, content audits, and ads while you build.