Essays

Notes from the awkward zone between speed and reliability.

This brand should feel less like a service brochure and more like a publication founders forward to each other when they finally have language for what is going wrong.

Failure modes

What actually breaks after vibe coding

The predictable list: auth drift, deploy drift, missing observability, unclear ownership, and product logic no one can explain under stress.

Economics of uncertainty

Why “almost working” is the expensive state

Near-working software creates false confidence and prevents sharp decision-making about risk.

Decision framework

Patch, refactor, or partial rebuild?

The decision framework founders need when product signal is still strong but the code has started to rot in critical places.