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What Building Actually Bought Us

The build-vs-buy follow-up I promised. The asset worth building was never the tools, it was the system between them, and that system turned out to be the substrate AI runs on.

June 19, 2026 · 13 min read

Google Cloud NEXT 2026: Separating Signal from Noise on the Security Releases

A security practitioner's take on what actually landed at NEXT: the agents story is more complicated than Google is letting on, and the real news got buried.

April 27, 2026 · 8 min read

Build vs. Buy in 2026: How AI Has Changed the Calculus for Internal Tooling

On joining Amastra as CTO and why the default decision for internal tools is no longer 'buy' but 'build smart'

April 1, 2026 · 18 min read