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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 4 posts
So What Do You Do on Monday — What Is Controllable Within Ninety Days
The final post in the series folds the previous nine into something the size of an action. Write down what is pressing on you and sort it into three columns: what you can change, what you can only influence, and what you
2026-08-15 · 6 min read #career#anxiety#action-plan#uncertainty#checklistThe First 90 Days as an FDE — Mapping, Solo Tickets, and a Led Mission
Onboarding as a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) means adapting to two unfamiliar environments at once — your own company and the customer site — which is why it needs more deliberate design than a regular engineering onb
2026-08-12 · 5 min read #career#fde#forward-deployed-engineer#onboarding#checklistTrust the System, Not Yourself — The Secret to Not Making Mistakes
Human memory and willpower are far more fragile than we like to admit. What prevents mistakes is not stronger willpower but a well-designed system. This is about building structures of checklists, automation, and externa
2026-06-17 · 23 min read #system#checklist#automation#productivity#mindsetMigration Incident Case Studies and Checklists — Learning from Others Failures
Migrations are among the most common and most painful sources of outages. This article walks through typical failure modes like lock storms, replication lag, data loss, and irreversible changes, derives causes and lesson
2026-06-16 · 14 min read #database#migration#postmortem#incident#reliability