What to deliver and what to keep in the age of AI
As AI makes tacit knowledge explicit, consultants face a new question: what belongs to the client, what belongs to the company, and what belongs to you?
Writing on software development, good practices, and the software industry.
All of my long-form thoughts on programming, leadership and more, collected in chronological order
The leader that AI agents need
Agentic systems don't fail because of the model — they fail because nobody designed the coordination. Good leadership principles apply to AI agents too.
Employee experience and the cost of ignoring your best people
In any organization, everyone knows who delivers results and who just makes noise. The question is what happens when the ones who deliver stop trying.
Why traditional companies fail at AI adoption
Traditional companies keep operating with obsolete work models. They evaluate employees by what they know instead of what they can produce with the tools they master.
Integrity over demos: building trust in tech
A fake demo isn't just technical debt — it's trust debt. You can show vision without deceiving, and honesty is what will speak for you in the long run.
State machines and ReactJS
How to use state machines in React JS applications with XState. It covers the steps to define a state machine using XState, create a state machine instance with the useMachine hook from the @xstate/react package, and render the state machine. The article also discusses the advantages of using state machines with XState, including their declarative, composable, testable, and scalable nature.
The path to high quality software
Maybe the value of creating software lies in providing solutions to complex problems, maybe in providing value. No matter the answer, it is better if we do it in a simple, team-based and scalable way.
Adding a cross-page loader in NextJS
Sometimes you want to show a loader in NextJS that keeps the progress while switching between pages