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4 posts on AI/Agentic, Platform engineering, and Staff-level career

  1. DRIFT: A Framework for Estimating LLM Projects Before You Commit

    7 min read

    Every AI project gets misestimated. DRIFT is a 7-dimension complexity framework that gives your team a defensible number before the build starts — not a guess dressed up as a story point.

    AI/AgenticPlatform

  2. Steering Files, SteerMesh Principles, and Why Prompt Quality Is the Next Frontier

    7 min read

    Steering files are the new config layer for agentic systems. As the builder community scales these systems, evaluating prompt quality stops being optional.

    AI/Agentic

  3. MCP Is Reshaping Microservices — And Most Teams Haven't Noticed Yet

    8 min read

    Model Context Protocol isn't just a tool-calling standard. It's a new connectivity layer that's quietly rerouting how agentic systems replace — or replace the need for — microservices.

    AI/AgenticPlatform

  4. The Sprint Is the New Technical Debt

    9 min read

    The two-week sprint was a constraint designed around human execution speed. When agents execute in hours, the cadence becomes organizational debt — a ritual built for a world that no longer exists.

    AI/AgenticPlatform