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1. Voice Canvas: Building with What We Have Nov 18, 2025

   Reflections on AI's current capabilities and exploring voice-first interfaces as the next evolution of human-computer interaction.

2. The Infinite Bespoke Magic Paste Machine Aug 8, 2025

   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.

3. Shipped my first NPM package - meet SpeakEasy 🎤 Aug 6, 2025

   The journey of creating and publishing SpeakEasy, a unified text-to-speech library with smart caching and multiple provider support.

4. AI Theater vs. Real Transformation: How to Tell Who's Actually Building the Future Jul 25, 2025

   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.

5. The Return of Personal Leverage: How AI Restored CTOs' Power Jul 22, 2025

   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.

6. 2048-ish: A Quick Experiment in Agentic Gameplay Jul 21, 2025

   A simple exploration of adding AI agent gameplay to the classic 2048 puzzle game.

7. The Ladder's Gone. Now What? Jul 18, 2025

   Big companies are cutting entry-level jobs and calling it AI strategy. Meanwhile, the people they're not hiring are just... building stuff anyway.

8. AI-Assisted Development One Year Later May 29, 2025

   Reflecting on my journey with AI-assisted development and what's changed in the past year

9. Voice-First Development: My Complete Workflow and Tools Jan 16, 2025

   A deep dive into coding with voice - the tools, setup, best practices, and real examples from my daily workflow

10. AI-Driven Web Automation: Building the Action Layer Jun 11, 2024

    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.

11. The Lasting Impact of Plaid's Innovation Jun 3, 2024

    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.

12. Starting to get the hang of AI assisted development May 13, 2024

    cursor + copilot + GPT4 = 🚀 -> Notes on AI amplified development

13. Enhancing Automation and Integration in the AI-driven Era Apr 30, 2024

    We need to reassess the gap between UIs and APIs in the age of AI

14. My New Blog, Powered by Astro 🚀 Jan 31, 2024

    An overview of the new stack behind my blog.

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