Writing
How to check whether AI assistants recommend your business
A local service business can run its own first pass at AI visibility in an afternoon. Here is the method, the record sheet, and what the result does and does not tell you.
Senior engineering without the hire: the arithmetic
A full-time senior engineer, an agency, and a retained operator solve different problems at different speeds. Here is the comparison nobody writes down before signing something.
Agents in production: the boring parts nobody demos
The demo takes an afternoon. What separates it from something you can leave running is retries, idempotency, cost ceilings, evaluation, and a clear answer to what happens when the model is confidently wrong.
Your Google Business Profile is a data feed, not a brochure
Most local businesses treat the profile as a listing to be filled in once. Everything reading about you treats it as a structured feed — and an incomplete feed is a reason to name somebody else.
Reviewing AI-written code: what to look for that humans never do
AI-generated code fails differently from human code. It is well-formatted, plausible, and wrong in a specific set of places — so review it for those places first.