White papers
The thinking behind M1Spec.
Three papers, written before M1Spec existed, on why AI hasn’t fixed software delivery yet — and what would. Free to read, no sign-up.
For architects and engineering leaders
Executable Intent
Managing trust, verification costs and architectural drift in generative AI engineering.
AI made writing code cheap and trusting it expensive. Why the answer is more structure, not less AI — and a five-layer model from intent to evidence.
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The Connected Toolchain
Why AI point solutions stall — and what connects intent to code.
The three waves of AI in software, the four approaches on the market and where each stops, and the five things a connected toolchain needs.
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Contract-First, Without the Tax
Translating API friction into numbers a CFO can act on.
Why so few teams write the contract first, what code-first costs in capacity and delayed margin, and how deriving contracts from the domain model removes the tax.
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