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AI Code Has an Owner Problem

AI Code Has an Owner Problem

The Linux kernel just made humans legally responsible for every AI-generated line. Your dev shop contract should too. Five clauses, one weekend audit, answer by Monday.
Vibe Coding Is Disposable. Stop Shipping It.

Vibe Coding Is Disposable. Stop Shipping It.

Vibe-coded code is unmaintainable by design - patches don't stick, bugs return, the rebuild verdict lands. The generate-validate-kill workflow that prevents it.
What SLAs to Require From Your Dev Shop

What SLAs to Require From Your Dev Shop

Five SLA requirements for your dev shop contract: response times, fix windows, uptime, a definition of done, and a penalty clause that actually bites.
Switch Dev Shops Without Losing Progress

Switch Dev Shops Without Losing Progress

How to switch development agencies without losing your code: the 30-day overlap, the cold-start deploy drill, and what the next team needs on day one.
Retros Are Your Transparency Tool

Retros Are Your Transparency Tool

Retros for non-technical founders: what a retrospective is, what the one-page summary should say, and why a repeated action item is your best warning sign.
Dev Shop Contract: Who Owns the Code?

Dev Shop Contract: Who Owns the Code?

Under US copyright law the code your dev shop writes is not yours by default - a signed clause makes it yours. Five clauses to check, plus one command to run first.
Asked for an Admin Panel, Got a Spaceship

Asked for an Admin Panel, Got a Spaceship

You asked for a simple admin panel and got an over-engineered MVP. The feature-noun check to run on your own spec, and the 90-minute rewrite that stops it.
Cheap Developers Are Expensive Without Review

Cheap Developers Are Expensive Without Review

Cheap developers turn into expensive mistakes when nobody senior reads their code. A 20-minute pull request check plus ways to add review without a CTO salary.
How Technical Leaders Handle Unrealistic Deadlines in SaaS (Without Burning Out the Team)

How Technical Leaders Handle Unrealistic Deadlines in SaaS (Without Burning Out the Team)

Practical strategies for technical leaders facing unrealistic deadlines in SaaS. Align sales and engineering teams without burning out your developers.
Fixing Slow Engineering Teams — An Extended Field Guide for Founders

Fixing Slow Engineering Teams — An Extended Field Guide for Founders

A field guide for founders fixing slow engineering teams. Move from monthly releases to daily deploys in 60 days using squads, Shape Up, Kanban, TDD, and CI/CD.