The Blog
Field notes from the build
Deep dives on the AI agents, automations, and developer workflows I build to save engineers hours every week — with the code, the dead ends, and what actually shipped.
Cloudflare OS deep dive: safety, trade-offs, and customizing it on day one
I reviewed open-source Cloudflare OS for call-home behavior, the Gatekeeper security model, and how hard it really is to make it *your* company OS.
Read → SecurityIs diri safe to install? A security review of the multi-agent macOS orchestrator
I audited diri's trust model, install path, remote access, and MCP blast radius — then laid out the field trial for part two.
Read → Prompt EngineeringAI Engineer Coach: the feedback loop prompt engineering needs
Microsoft's local-first coach turns real coding-agent sessions into practical feedback on prompt quality, context, repeatable skills, and healthier workflows.
Read → SecurityIs Alibaba Open Code Review safe for GitHub Actions?
I traced where the code goes, how the Action updates itself, and which GitHub permissions it needs—then built the hardened setup I would actually test.
Read → AI AgentsBuilding my first production AI agent
What I learned taking an agent from a weekend prototype to something I trust to run unattended — tools, guardrails, and the loop that finally made it reliable.
Read → AutomationAutomating my inbox with n8n and Claude
A no-drama workflow that triages email, drafts replies in my voice, and hands me only the decisions that actually need a human. Here's the whole build.
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