The Metric Trap: When Doing Less Means Achieving More
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3 mins
The most valuable platform engineering work often makes tickets disappear, not appear. What happens when we measure activity instead of outcomes?
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DevOps lessons, tips, and opinions from the field.
2026
The Best Infrastructure Is Boring
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4 mins
Reliable infrastructure fades into the background, letting your applications, not your outages, take centre stage, because great engineering is defined as much by what you leave out as what you put in.
Not Everything Needs AI
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4 mins
AI is a powerful tool, but adding AI everywhere doesn't automatically make things better. Exploring when it removes friction, when it adds complexity, and why solving problems matters more than chasing trends.
I Got 99 Problems, But Hugo Ain't One
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5 mins
A DevOps engineer's journey from WordPress, Drupal, and Ghost to Hugo-trading constant maintenance and security updates for a simple, Git-based static site generator that just works.