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2026

Thoughts on not being a meat proxy

November 3, 2026

We lose our understanding of our software when we don't review the AI output. This goes for code, tasks, emails, Slack messages and bug reports. AI replaces our mental model of the software systems we are paid to understand.

#ai #consulting #architecture #engineering

2025

Marketing Feels Like Hell for Developers

October 13, 2025

Marketing feels unnatural to developers because it’s built on ambiguity, not precision. Here’s how to approach it like an engineer and make it work for you.

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Is September Getting Hotter in Minneapolis? A Data Visualization Look

October 3, 2025

A Highcharts data visualization analysis of September temperatures in Minneapolis, comparing historical highs and monthly averages to see if the city’s falls are warming.

#consulting #climate #data-visualization #minneapolis

The Principles of Being a Software Architect

September 29, 2025

A direct, professional breakdown of what it takes to be a trusted software architect in high-stakes environments.

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How to Fix a Broken .NET App You Just Inherited

June 17, 2025

A practical guide for developers and consultants who need to take over and rescue a legacy .NET codebase.

#[dotnet #legacy #rescue #consulting]

How To Fix Missing 'sub' Claim an ASP.NET JWT

June 12, 2025

If you're using Azure AD B2C and can't find the 'sub' claim in your Web API, ASP.NET Core's default claim mapping is likely the culprit. Here's how to work with JWT claims directly.

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AI Use Case: Debugging Vue + Quasar UI Code with ChatGPT

May 6, 2025

I use AI in my day-to-day life as a developer and human. One way that I use AI as a developer is to understand code bases that I'm not familiar with.

#[consulting #ai]

What to write on LinkedIn

April 17, 2025

I've been on LinkedIn from the beginning but I still have no idea what I'm suppose to write on the platform.

#consulting

Duplicating Code

April 8, 2025

A reflection on why I'm not creating a reusable component for a new feature.

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Be someone who gets things done...with AI

March 25, 2025

There is a general sense that as AI creeps more into software development, coders are going to lose their identities as developers. I see this as it helping my identity as someone who gets things done.

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