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Developer, Speaker, Tinkerer — serverless, AI agents, and whatever else is on my mind.

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Baking a Fast Lambda MicroVM: Lessons Learned in the Trenches

A fresh MicroVM took ~26 seconds from run-hook to a mounted home directory. Getting it to a few seconds taught me that on snapshot-booted compute, cold start is mostly first-touch disk I/O, and the platform's /validate hook is the fix.

Lambda MicroVMs + S3 Files: My Claude Code Sandbox for iPad

A walkthrough of building a browser-based Claude Code shell that runs in an AWS Lambda MicroVM with a persistent S3 Files home. Signed in with Cognito, deployed with SAM.

From 9 Tiles to 900: Scaling Computer Vision Pipelines

Computer vision pipelines are scale problems disguised as orchestration problems. You can solve both with a single function.

Deploy FastAPI to AWS in 60 Seconds

Deploy a standard FastAPI app to AWS Lambda serverlessly in two commands using Lambda Web Adapter. No Docker. No handler code. No code changes.

200,000 MCP Servers Are Exposed. Here's Why Serverless Is Safer.

MCP's most popular transport has no authentication. AWS serverless removes the conditions that make that dangerous.

Cold Starts Are Dead

Lambda cold starts in 2026 are 200-400ms for Python, sub-100ms for Go and Rust, and 90-140ms for Java with SnapStart. The data says the argument is over.

Lambda Managed Instances: A Working Demo and the Math Behind It

Lambda Managed Instances let multiple invocations share the same CPU while waiting on network calls. Here's a working demo, the cost math, and when LMI actually saves you money.

My Brother Doesn't Code. Now He Ships Features.

How I built a Telegram bot with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and Claude that lets a non-developer iterate on a production PWA using plain English.

Lambda Just Got a File System. I Put AI Agents on It.

S3 Files mounts your S3 bucket as a local file system in Lambda. I built AI code review agents that share a workspace through it, orchestrated by a durable function.

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