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Own The Craft

sharing real-world lessons that help teams ship great software without losing the craft

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The new 10x Engineer with AI

The idea of the “10x engineer” has always been a bit controversial.

What “Next Level” actually looks like

In one of my 1:1s, an engineer on my team asked, “I know we have the career ladder docs,” he said, “but what does it really take to get to the next level?

The real stages of Engineering Experience

This question came up in a chat with my team: “How do you think about different levels of experience?”.

Mindset > Title

Have you ever gotten a new title and suddenly felt unsure or stressed because of all the new things people expect from you?

The quite power of Pattern Matching

There’s something quietly shaping the way we work every day, but we rarely talk about it.

A lazy Sunday note: Build the thing that lasts

It was a slow Sunday afternoon.

Why does MCP matter? A Deep Dive for Engineers

Everyone’s talking about MCP (Model Context Protocol) and how it’s supercharging workflows in tools like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other desktop apps.

The Turning Point in AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been evolving for decades, but we’ve now hit an inflection point where AI is moving from research labs into everyday tools, and everyone now talks about AI.

What I learned using CursorAI every day as an Engineer

CursorAI is an AI-powered code editor (built on VS Code) that integrates a large language model (LLM) directly into your development workflow.