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Thoughts on technology, leadership, and building products.

March 29, 2026

From AI code to merged PR: closing the last mile

AI coding agents are good at writing code and opening PRs. The part nobody talks about: what happens after. bellwether closes that loop.

March 22, 2026

How I Stopped Babysitting Claude Code

The terminal multiplexer, fish functions, context tools, and agent skills I ended up building so AI work could keep running while I wasn't watching.

January 20, 2026

AI Exposes the Discipline You Already Had (or Didn't)

After eighteen months of running AI agents on production code at SettleMint, the pattern is clear: the teams struggling aren't failing because of the AI. The AI is just making their existing problems faster.

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