Notes.

Short observations from building systems, working with AI and shipping in public.

4 of 21 entries · building · Updated Aug 6, 2026

01

A code fix goes back for review

My review chain runs on one rule. If a reviewer's finding is about a test or a comment, I fix it and move on. If it is about code, I do not...

building Aug 5, 2026 1 min read
02

Make the test bite

A test that cannot fail proves nothing. Before I trust a regression test, I put the bug back, run the suite, and watch the test fail. Then I...

building Aug 5, 2026 1 min read
03

Enforce the rule where it is declared

Each agent adapter in context-bridge declares the CLI flags that would break a resumed session — seven for Grok, four for Antigravity. Decla...

building Aug 5, 2026 1 min read

Not tutorials. Decisions, failures and small things worth remembering.

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Constraints are a feature

The content pipeline behind my daughter's story brand runs on a single MacBook. Local image generation, local TTS, local orchestration. Clou...

building Jul 28, 2026 1 min read