Posts
All the articles I've posted.
Choosing the Right Application Interface
Published: at 02:00 PMChoose between a CLI, TUI, Web App, PWA, Desktop App, Browser Extension, and MCP by matching the interface to the user's cognitive work—not the application's internal complexity.
Intent-First Computing Will Need More Than Chat
Published: at 02:00 PMAn intent-first computer should compose commands, interactive views, attention surfaces, and persistent workspaces around the work—not force every task into a chatbot.
Local or Remote LLM? Build a Cognitive Router, Not a Rule of Thumb
Published: at 10:00 AMA practical framework for deciding when to use local LLMs, when to use remote frontier models, and how to route tasks by risk, privacy, context, cost, and verification.
OpenAI Codex and the Build-vs-Buy Question for Coding Agents
Published: at 12:00 AMAfter building my own Copilot CLI control plane with tmux, Tailscale, and a PWA, Codex made me rethink what developers should build themselves and what they should adopt from an opinionated platform.
Facing the End of LLM Subsidies: Building a Token-Saving Automation Architecture
Published: at 06:00 AMThe subsidized LLM era won't last. Here's how to build a tiered, token-efficient automation system that separates deterministic tasks, local models, and frontier AI.