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Engineering decisions,
examined closely.

Real systems and architecture stories, with attention to constraints, tradeoffs, and lessons—without confidential implementation details.

2026

Designing a Shipping Contingency Path for Vendor Outages

A case study in designing a degraded-mode shipping path that preserved business operations during third-party logistics outages.

ResilienceDistributed SystemsBusiness ContinuityCircuit Breakers
2026

From Stakeholder Meeting to Working Software: An AI-Assisted Delivery Workflow

An end-to-end look at designing a greenfield internal product while using role-bounded AI agents for requirements, prototyping, architecture, implementation, and review.

AI-assisted engineeringProduct engineeringGreenfield architectureRequirements

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