This started as a small lesson from day-to-day work: a bad name in a codebase can send both humans and AI agents in the wrong direction. Which is inconvenient, because both groups are already perfectly capable of getting lost on their own. Agentic coding has made one old engineering lesson feel new again: language is architecture. There is something funny about that. Only in the age of AI are we…
One thing I’ve learned building creative and technical teams is that motivation does not come from process alone. It comes from grounded creative freedom. People do their best work when they have room to make real decisions, but within enough structure that the work connects to a shared goal. That balance creates ownership. Ownership creates [ ]
Linux has always impressed me with how much it makes possible. The tools are there. The flexibility is there. And the community has built an incredible foundation that lets anyone shape their environment the way they want. While setting up a minimal X11 system, I wanted something simple and accessible: a small window with sliders [ ]
Picture is of a dining-bus in Paris! I was rushing to grab a pic before it took off . One of the only ways to sell government funding of artificial intelligence to citizens is through the promise and deliverance of real, visible benefits. That could be Universal Basic Income. It could also mean heavy subsidies for [ ]
Picture is of Moroccan Couscous, It s not consciously related to the post . I still invest in junior developers. Most companies aren’t. They’re cutting juniors out, replacing them with AI tools that can spit out production-ready code in seconds. On paper, it looks efficient. In practice, it’s fragile. Because what you gain in speed, you lose [ ]
Picture of fishermen, coming out at sunset to start their workday they understand the ocean s complexities enough to do their jobs AI is rewriting the rhythm of software development. What used to take days now takes hours. But there’s a quiet tradeoff that most teams don’t notice until it’s too late: something I call [ ]
I was surprised to find there wasn’t already a Wekan MCP server, so I built one. Wekan’s been part of my workflow for years. It’s not flashy and it doesn’t trend, but it’s solid, dependable, and has quietly shaped how I organize both my work and my life. I’ve relied on it long enough that [ ]
Picture taken in the new offices lots of work but at least we got fiber internet in! As I build and test next-generation startups with AI, my mission is simple:to build with intelligence, but not lose the soul. Every day, I work with systems that think faster than I ever could—models capable of generating, [ ]
Cover Picture: Looking straight across the Atlantic at America fun fact: Tariff originates from the Arabic word ta rīfa or ta rīf How tariffs may hurt other nations more than America — and why that might actually be a good thing in the long run. As I’ve been building my business and reconnecting with the world of [ ]
Writing this to share my peace. I want you to recall the scene in Man Of Steel, while not a memorable movie, I still liked it at the time. Krypton s Fatal Design Krypton engineered its children. Every baby was born with a purpose: scientist, soldier, statesman. It was efficient, but it killed resilience. No one [ ]