Writing
I write about development techniques, project insights, and lessons learned building software.
2026
Third Book. Principles of Building AI Agents by Sam Bhagwat.
A complete chapter-by-chapter breakdown of Sam Bhagwat's guide to AI agents, from model selection and prompting to workflows, RAG, multi-agent systems, evals, and deployment.
Apr 18, 2026
How Not to Be a Team in the AI Age
We gave AI everything. We forgot to keep talking to each other. A reflection on what happens to teams when async and AI replace conversation.
Apr 16, 2026
How Aegis Works: Privacy-First PII Redaction with Go WASM and Chrome Extensions
Building Aegis, a browser extension that redacts sensitive data before it reaches AI chatbots. Covers Go WASM compilation, Chrome offscreen documents, content script interception, and the full architecture of a local-first privacy tool.
Apr 12, 2026
How a Man-in-the-Middle Proxy Actually Works: Building Network Interception from Scratch
Building a MITM proxy in Go to understand HTTP intercession, TLS certificate spoofing, and how to inspect encrypted traffic. Line-by-line breakdown of the concepts that power debugging proxies like Fiddler and Charles.
Apr 5, 2026
Summary of Quantization from the Ground Up by Sam Rose
A practical, interactive breakdown of quantization: float formats, symmetric vs asymmetric mapping, quality loss, and throughput gains.
Apr 2, 2026
Second Book. Minimal Modeling by Alexey Makhotkin.
A complete breakdown of Alexey Makhotkin's Database Design Book — every chapter, every principle, every pattern, from logical models to physical schemas.
Mar 29, 2026
I Started Reading Books. First One Was Clean Architecture by Uncle Bob.
A complete breakdown of Robert C. Martin's Clean Architecture — every chapter, every principle, every pattern, with TypeScript and Go code examples throughout.
Mar 22, 2026
I Implemented Reed-Solomon Erasure Coding to Understand How S3 Actually Works
Every explanation I found either hand-waved it as 'basically RAID' or went straight into Galois field theory. So I implemented it from scratch.
Mar 21, 2026
Popular Reads
Third Book. Principles of Building AI Agents by Sam Bhagwat.
Apr 18, 2026
How Not to Be a Team in the AI Age
Apr 16, 2026
How Aegis Works: Privacy-First PII Redaction with Go WASM and Chrome Extensions
Apr 12, 2026
How a Man-in-the-Middle Proxy Actually Works: Building Network Interception from Scratch
Apr 5, 2026
Summary of Quantization from the Ground Up by Sam Rose
Apr 2, 2026