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Opinion

3 articles on opinion — written from projects that actually shipped, with the numbers and the parts that went wrong.

  1. 01
    2 min read

    The technical debt you should keep

    Debt with no interest is free money. Most of what teams call technical debt never charges interest, and paying it down is a hobby dressed as work.

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  2. 02
    3 min read

    Why I quit my agency and went solo (and would do it again)

    Three years ago I quit a stable agency job to freelance. Here's the honest story — the panic, the math, the moments that proved it was the right call.

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  3. 03
    2 min read

    Why your AI feature won't save your product

    Slapping 'AI' on a feature was a marketing win in 2023. It's a noise generator in 2026. Here's what AI actually has to do to earn its place in your product.

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