Testing

21
May
Sunrise over an alpine meadow with mist flowing through rolling green hills and scattered pine trees, distant mountain peaks silhouetted against a golden sky

Using AI is more than... well, using AI...

Seven years ago I wrote a post about the Mountain of Test Automation Doom. Most-read thing I've published
8 min read
04
May
Silhouette of a telecommunications tower with antennas and dishes against a soft sunset sky, smaller towers on the horizon

Error Budgets, Not Validators

I read a piece on agentic AI governance this weekend and halfway through it I had a small embarrassed moment.
5 min read
24
Feb
A beagle on a leash, mid-stride, pulling forward eagerly through green grass

I Called Them Suggestions. There Was a Reason.

About a year ago I started building a personal assistant. Not a chatbot, not a wrapper around an API. A
6 min read
09
Feb
A conductor seen from behind, arms extended, directing an orchestra during a performance. Photo by Pierre Goiffon on Unsplash.

Beyond Vibe Coding

Over Christmas break 2025, I built a personal knowledge base. Not a notes app. Not a RAG app. A memory
7 min read