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Metrics That Matter Early Stage
Vanity metrics vs. real signal. What I track for AssessAI and why most startup dashboards are performance art.
Long-form articles and short thoughts on AI, product, and engineering.
Vanity metrics vs. real signal. What I track for AssessAI and why most startup dashboards are performance art.
Most companies still use LeetCode to hire senior engineers. In 2026. When AI does 70% of the coding. Here's what I built instead.
Next.js + Supabase + Vercel + Claude Code. The stack that lets one person ship like five.
Why the best engineers think about users first. The skill gap companies don't test for.
Tactical breakdown of building AssessAI from nothing to 200+ source files, 630+ tests, and a working product. Architecture decisions and what I'd change.
The moment I decided, the problem I couldn't ignore, and what the first week looked like.