
The Infinite Bespoke Magic Paste Machine
We built the most sophisticated Command-V machine in human history and convinced ourselves it was thinking. Here's why that might be even better than intelligence.
Hi, I'm Arach. I'm a software engineer who loves turning ideas into reality. From Startups to Meta, I've learned how to bridge the gap between technical execution and business vision.
Engineering Leadership, FB Creators
2022-2023
Co-Founder & CTO
2018-2021
Senior Consultant & Architect, Global E-Commerce
2019-2020
VP of Engineering
2016-2017
Founding CTO
2014-2016
We built the most sophisticated Command-V machine in human history and convinced ourselves it was thinking. Here's why that might be even better than intelligence.
The journey of creating and publishing SpeakEasy, a unified text-to-speech library with smart caching and multiple provider support.
While Salesforce brags about AgentForce helping companies 'do the same things with fewer people,' real AI transformation expands capabilities, not just efficiency. Here's how to tell who's building the future versus who's just optimizing the past.
How generative AI didn't democratize coding for beginners—it handed seasoned technical leaders the most powerful leverage they've had in decades, fundamentally reshaping team structures and leadership itself.
A simple exploration of adding AI agent gameplay to the classic 2048 puzzle game.
When corporations delete entry-level jobs in favor of AI, they're not just saving money—they're destroying their own future. The kids they're locking out? They're building the companies that will eat them alive.
Reflecting on my journey with AI-assisted development and what's changed in the past year
A deep dive into coding with voice - the tools, setup, best practices, and real examples from my daily workflow
AI currently lacks an effective action layer, limiting its potential in web automation. This article introduces an architecture to address this gap, offering innovative solutions to enhance AI-driven workflows and interactions with web applications.
Four years ago, I wrote about Plaid’s quirky yet groundbreaking approach to innovation, right around the time of their $5.5B acquisition attempt by Visa that got blocked. Now, I’m diving back in to see how those strategies are shaping the new wave of AI Agents & Automation. In this article, I’ll show you how Plaid’s way of empowering developers, hacking their way to success, and betting big on market potential aligns perfectly with what’s happening in the world of RPA.
cursor + copilot + GPT4 = 🚀 -> Notes on AI amplified development
We need to reassess the gap between UIs and APIs in the age of AI
An overview of the new stack behind my blog.