Jun 01, 2026
How to Build Scrollytelling Without Scroll Jank
Build scrollytelling that stays smooth on mobile with IntersectionObserver, scroll timelines, progressive enhancement, and fallback strategy.
Blog
Articles on AI, systems, and frontend work that hold up in production.
Practical writing on product engineering trade-offs: where complexity pays off, where it does not, and how to make technical decisions easier to operate, explain, and trust.
May 25, 2026
Frontend Animation with Intent: Motion That Clarifies
Use motion to communicate hierarchy and feedback. Learn timing, easing, accessibility, and performance constraints for better UI animation.
May 18, 2026
Observability for Product Engineers
Build observability that maps to user outcomes with correlation IDs, useful dashboards, incident workflows, and a minimal instrumentation stack.
May 11, 2026
Queues Are Not a Silver Bullet
Learn when queues help and when they add risk. Practical guidance on delivery guarantees, DLQs, poison messages, ordering, and idempotent consumers.
May 04, 2026
Webhook Idempotency: A Production-Ready Guide
Prevent duplicate side effects from retries with practical webhook patterns for dedupe stores, ordering, replay, signatures, and production tests.
Apr 27, 2026
Event-Driven Systems Without Folklore
Learn when event-driven architecture helps, when it hurts, and how to evaluate coupling, failure visibility, replay cost, and saga complexity.
Apr 20, 2026
Evaluation Before Orchestration: Build Proof, Then Complexity
Learn an AI evaluation framework with eval sets, trace grading, release gates, and operating checks before you add orchestration.
Apr 13, 2026
Designing Useful AI UX: Uncertainty, Progress, and Recovery
Design AI interfaces that feel reliable by showing progress, disclosing uncertainty, supporting fallback, and making human review obvious.
Apr 06, 2026
When RAG Is the Wrong Answer: A Decision Matrix for AI Systems
Choose between RAG, tools, skills, and fine-tuning with a practical framework for cost, latency, grounding, security, and reliability.
Apr 04, 2026
Production AI Agents: Guardrails, Failure Modes, and a Real Checklist
Learn how to ship production AI agents with guardrails, human approvals, observability, evals, and security basics that actually matter.