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Notes on directing AI, and building things that are real.

Guides for engineers, career-switchers and the people learning with them.

  • EngineersAugust 31, 20266 min read

    Directing AI is not prompting

    Prompting is asking for output. Directing is running a loop — brief, review, tweak, recover — the way a lead runs a team. Here is the difference, and why it is the skill that matters now.

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  • ParentsAugust 24, 20265 min read

    A first coding course for a 10-year-old that isn't Scratch

    Scratch is a great sandbox, but it does not lead anywhere. Here is what to look for in a first real coding course for a curious kid — and what your child actually builds in the first few weeks.

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