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28 articles on engineering, AI, security, and tech investing.

Supply and Demand Signals for Real Estate in 2025
Investing··7 min

Supply and Demand Signals for Real Estate in 2025

Rate lock-in, zoning reform, demographic demand, and CRE bifurcation are all moving at once. Here's how to read the real estate market when the signals are this mixed.

real estatehousing marketmacroeconomics
Earnings Season Playbook for Technical Investors
Investing··8 min

Earnings Season Playbook for Technical Investors

Most investors look at the wrong metrics during earnings season. Here's the framework for reading software company results the way institutional analysts actually do it.

earningssaasfundamentals
How Generative AI Is Rewiring Real Estate Operations
Investing··7 min

How Generative AI Is Rewiring Real Estate Operations

AI underwriting, computer vision for property assessment, NLP lease review, and predictive maintenance are moving from pilot to production. Here's what's working and what's still overhyped.

real estateaiproptech
Rust vs Go: How to Choose Your Next Backend
Tech··8 min

Rust vs Go: How to Choose Your Next Backend

A pragmatic, opinionated framework for choosing between Rust and Go, with honest takes on performance, hiring, ecosystem maturity, and the workloads where each actually wins.

rustgobackend
A Zero Trust Security Checklist That Actually Works
Tech··7 min

A Zero Trust Security Checklist That Actually Works

Zero trust is less of a product you buy and more of an architectural posture you build over time. Here's a prioritized checklist that gets you to meaningful security improvements without paralyzing the engineering team.

zero trustsecurityidentity
The Developer Experience Scorecard
Tech··7 min

The Developer Experience Scorecard

Vanity metrics won't tell you why engineers are miserable or slow. Here's the measurement framework that actually surfaces the friction points worth fixing.

developer experiencedevexplatform engineering
Intelligent Asset Allocation with Real-Time Signals
Investing··9 min

Intelligent Asset Allocation with Real-Time Signals

Modern portfolio theory gives you a starting framework. Alternative data and regime detection give you a sharper edge. Here's how to build an allocation process that adapts to what the market is actually doing.

asset allocationportfolio constructionfactor investing
Design Systems for Platform Teams
Tech··8 min

Design Systems for Platform Teams

Building a design system is easy. Getting product teams to actually use it is the hard part. Here's how platform and product engineering co-own a system that speeds up delivery without becoming a bureaucratic bottleneck.

design systemsfrontendplatform engineering
Tabletop Exercises Your Security Team Should Run
Tech··7 min

Tabletop Exercises Your Security Team Should Run

Five simulation scenarios that make the difference between chaos and calm during a real incident. Each one designed to expose gaps that your playbooks miss.

incident responsetabletop exercisessecurity culture
Engineering Metrics Anti-Patterns
Tech··6 min

Engineering Metrics Anti-Patterns

Velocity theater is real and most engineering teams are running it. Here are the metrics that actively damage culture and what to track instead.

engineering metricsengineering culturedevops
The AI Infrastructure Roadmap for 2025
Tech··8 min

The AI Infrastructure Roadmap for 2025

GPUs get the headlines, but inference serving, networking, and observability are where AI systems actually win or lose. Here's what the stack looks like now.

aiinfrastructurellm
A Blueprint for Platform Modernization
Tech··8 min

A Blueprint for Platform Modernization

Most modernization efforts stall not because the technology is wrong but because the prioritization and org alignment are. Here's the framework that actually gets legacy systems replaced without halting delivery.

platform engineeringmodernizationmicroservices