Series
Deep dives that build on each other.
In progress AI Skills in Practice
A six-part guide to using AI skills as structured, reusable development workflows — from understanding what skills are to composing them into real engineering pipelines.
In progress Anatomy of an AI Harness
An eight-part deep dive into the production architecture that turns a raw language model into a reliable engineering tool — dissected from real Claude Code source code. Covers tools, permissions, context, orchestration, skills, tasks, state, and cost.
In progress Astro Deep Dive
A four-part series building a production Astro 5 site from scratch — scaffold, islands, content collections, and Cloudflare deployment.
Complete Clean Code Python: From Scratch to Production
Twenty-three practical patterns for production Python backends — from project structure to multi-tenant SaaS handling 1M+ transactions/day with FastAPI and SQLAlchemy.
In progress FastAPI Auth: From Passwords to SSO
Eight-part deep dive into authentication and authorization in FastAPI — from password hashing through JWT, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SSO, with flow diagrams, working code, and a decision framework for choosing the right approach.
In progress From Chat to Agent
A step-by-step tour of the seven capabilities that turn a language model from a chatbot into a true agent. Plain-English map for engineers and curious non-engineers alike.