The Code Belongs to Everyone

Inner sourcing only works when making changes is easy. Standards make that possible.

The Wrong Shoes for the Race

Test environments wobble because local ones do not exist.

Shaping Architecture Through Behaviour

The chart is not the system. The system is what teams make visible.

As Fast As It Feels

Real speed and perceived speed are the same thing. If it feels slow, it is slow.

Refactor, Rewrite, Repeat?

How AI shifts the balance between improving and starting over.

Not Just Upwards

A healthy system creates space to rise, and has the strength to let go.

Lowest Common Denominator Thinking

Choice beats compromise.

Cassette Logic

A song about something that never dies but is already dead turned up on a thirty-year-old mixtape this morning. Cassette has a way of delivering what you would never think to ask for.

Beyond the WebView: What’s Next?

The web has caught up. PWAs and TWAs now deliver apps that feel native, run faster, and update instantly - while still leaving space for native SDKs where they matter. On Android especially, it’s time to move beyond WebViews.

When the Numbers Get Worse but the App Feels Faster

Waiting times are down by a third. You would not guess it from the numbers. That is the paradox at the heart of this story.

Watching the Watchers

Passive observers are meant to watch, not slow the service. Trackers promise insight, but can often triple response times and leave players waiting.

Keep the Heart Beating

The case for a common process supervisor.