ARTICLES

Working notes worth carrying forward.

Ideas, experience and personal projects in systems architecture, AI and technical problem-solving.

AI WORKFLOWS

An AI workflow needs a record of its work

Methods from my own agent-orchestration R&D.

DOCUMENT WORKFLOWS

Kim: lessons from document automation

Lessons from building AI-assisted document workflows.

REGULATORY ANALYSIS

Regulatory comparison starts with a clear question

Comparing regulatory requirements through clear questions and traceable sources.

ARCHITECTURE

AI needs an architecture around it

The model is one component. The surrounding system still needs engineering.

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

When the prototype works, the engineering begins

AI-assisted code still needs requirements, tests and someone who takes responsibility.

ENGINEERING TOOLS

Small, explicit tools still have a place

A practical look at shell tools, regular expressions and formal data structures.

ENGINEERING HISTORY

TaPos: a tracking prototype from 1997–1998

A personal account of connecting radio, GPS/GSM and a web view.

WEBSITES

Make expertise understandable on the web

Content, page structure and metadata for readers and AI systems.

LOCAL AI

Notes from running language models locally

Notes from my Mac mini language-model experiments in 2024–2025.

FAULT ANALYSIS

A drone failure, traced across system boundaries

A personal field account from August 2012 near Crupet.