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Sep 10, 2026 • 5 min read

Build or Buy Starts With the Cost of Leaving

A build-versus-buy decision should account for data portability, customization, operating effort, and the cost of changing direction later.

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Aug 14, 2026 • 5 min read

The Work Behind Two New Client Recommendations

Two new public recommendations describe the same kind of delivery I value: listen carefully, take ownership, translate ambiguity, improve the underlying system, and leave a team with something maintainable.

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