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Anthropic models do not support the video modality as input, but through skills you can give it the ability to see using other models

Mark Zuckerberg was right 2025 brought us mid life engineer level work via AI coding tools. Following up on my 2025 workflows, this post explores the shift from manual prompting to…

Following up on my 2025 workflows, this post explores the shift from manual prompting to agentic feedback loops. I break down why model choice now outweighs prompt engineering, how…

Pros and cons lists break down quickly in complex engineering decisions. Decision matrices create alignment, make tradeoffs explicit, and lead to clearer system designs.

As a staff engineer at an early-stage startup, I rely on LLM-powered coding assistants like Cursor, Claude, and ChatGPT to move faster while writing less code by hand. This post sh…

Don't be afraid to utilize side projects to accelerate your career growth. This post explores how building personal projects can enhance your skills, accelerate onboarding, and kee…

Track you anxiety and depression risk with widely accepted screening and diagnostic tools

In this post, I share how my team spent two years building an internal developer portal, only to discover it wasn’t solving our developers’ real pain points. By implementing a deve…

Join me as I share my journey through four and a half transformative years at Brex, the fintech powerhouse that evolved from a unicorn to a decacorn. In this article, I delve into …

In this blog post, we explore the art of seeking help as a software engineer, emphasizing the significance of providing context and prerequisites to ensure clear and actionable res…