Writing & Musings

Personal reflections on technology, life, and the human experience.

$A psychedelic cosmic mindscape with fractal patterns, a glowing blue whale swimming through a sea of code and color, forest greens melting into electric blue.$

Vibe Coding with DeepSeek

Running out of tokens, discovering DeepSeek credits, and vibe coding a 3D rendering pipeline for an old-school RPG, with some technical debt along the way.

5/8/2026

Boxes, old artifacts, and AI fragments arranged like a strange personal archaeology.

Human Archaeology: Moving As A Compression Algorithm

A stream-of-thought post on LLM context overload, moving, memory, and the strange emotional labor of deciding what stays and what goes.

5/7/2026

Abstract public infrastructure for artificial intelligence, imagined as a shared civic utility

Stream of Thought: Socialist AI

On AI commit attribution, environmental contradictions, and why model access should look more like public infrastructure than a premium subscription.

4/26/2026

A stylized Shih Tzu between WordPress and Laravel symbols in a modern publishing stack illustration

Why I Kept WordPress (and Bolted Laravel On Top)

A technical case study in building a modern membership site with Sage 11, Acorn 5, Blade, and config-as-code without going headless.

4/20/2026

Abstract illustration of a wheel dissolving into something new

Time to Reinvent the Wheel: The OG Neuromancer

On bike rides, wormholes, collapsing the wheel, writing a novel for ten years, and why I take my brain's thoughts and just make something with them.

3/21/2026

Abstract representation of AI agents collaborating with developers in modern software development

The Changing Landscape: How AI Agents Are Redefining Software Development

A reflection on how AI coding agents are transforming software development, exposing organizational weaknesses, and why communication and leadership matter more than ever.

1/24/2026