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TOOLSJun 214 min

I replaced n8n with one I could actually trust

I had a fifteen-step-per-chapter novel pipeline and a pile of agent loops, and the obvious answer was n8n. I built my own visual orchestrator instead. Not because n8n is weak, but because the part ...

ESSAYJun 214 min

I finished the novel, and the machine that wrote it is still running

The Pandora Threshold, a 24-chapter spy-thriller-romance, is done, end to end. The part I'm prouder of: the whole book finally went through the writing pipeline I designed for it, integrated back i...

TOOLSJun 202 min

Invisible infrastructure: the kickoff

The most important layer of this site is the one you never see, seeders, fallbacks, drift gates, the ops harness. A kickoff note for a deliberate push to make the invisible plumbing impossible to g...

RESEARCHJun 203 min

Unratified

The next Invisible Infrastructure entry. The identity layer of digital public infrastructure does the four things a constitution does, with no ratifying moment. An explorable where you configure a ...

TOOLSJun 202 min

The nudge that keeps deals warm

Freelance work dies from silence, not bad proposals. A small workflow over the engagements pipeline that reads the timestamps nobody's watching and pushes the one follow-up about to fall through a ...

TOOLSJun 202 min

Would anyone pay for the harness?

A day of honest research into 'agentic workflow as a service' in 2026, what buyers actually mean, where a one-person shop with a repo full of working harnesses has a moat, and the open questions on...

ESSAYJun 209 min

Is Zero Reasonable? A Multidisciplinary Framing of Traffic Deaths

Can the United States expect zero traffic deaths? The question hides three different ones, a forecast, an engineering target, and a moral commitment, and answers differently through public health, ...

GAMESJun 186 min

I built a Skinner box, then made it confess

THE PULL is a card-pack game with no real money in it, and a deck whose cards openly name the dark patterns that run loot boxes. So I did the obvious cruel thing: I built an engine that reads how y...

TOOLSJun 135 min

Everything the model can't do alone

A two-minute explainer claims the engineering leverage in AI has moved off the model and onto the harness, and that if you build agents, you're a harness engineer. I went to write a skeptical note ...

TOOLSJun 125 min

Behind the bot that runs my house

A behind-the-scenes build log of the private Telegram bot that drives my site from the pocket: one bot and a plugin router, an allowlist that is the entire security model, the features it runs toda...