When You Can't Go Back
Claude Max costs $200 a month. At API pricing, that's $1,900 in tokens. I'm building more than ever, and I'm not sure I could do my job without it anymore. That's not a feature. That's a dependency.
Thoughts on engineering leadership, innovation, and building products that matter.
Claude Max costs $200 a month. At API pricing, that's $1,900 in tokens. I'm building more than ever, and I'm not sure I could do my job without it anymore. That's not a feature. That's a dependency.
I built something successful and felt disconnected from it. That was the moment I realized the craft I'd spent a decade learning was becoming something I didn't fully recognize.
600 days later, it hasn't given me any. But it helped me find my own—and that's exactly what I needed.
On automation, intentionality, and knowing what to keep doing ourselves in an age where AI can handle more than we ever imagined.
On why modern philosophy feels absent from the conversations that matter most, and why we need it now more than ever in the age of AI and social media.
It's not necessary, but it might teach you more about yourself than you expect. On self-discovery, earned minimalism, and why presentation matters before you've proven yourself.