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Thoughts on engineering leadership, scaling organizations, AI & LLM infrastructure, Web3, and the craft of building technology at scale.
Articles
The Technology Stack Behind Modern iGaming & Prediction Markets
How real-time wagering platforms, prediction markets, and sportsbooks are built — from odds engines to settlement systems.
Why iGaming Startups Need a Fractional CTO
iGaming startups face unique technical challenges — real-time systems, regulatory compliance, and player trust. Here's when a fractional CTO makes sense.
Scaling Engineering Teams from 4 to 90+
The inflection points, org design decisions, and leadership shifts that actually matter when growing an engineering organization.
The Fractional CTO Playbook
When it makes sense, engagement models, and how to get executive-caliber engineering leadership without full-time overhead.
Building AI/LLM Infrastructure at Scale
Lessons from building AI foundations at Amazon and applying infrastructure-first thinking to today's LLM landscape.
Engineering Leadership in Web3
What changes and what stays the same when leading engineering in decentralized ecosystems — from Chainlink to Sky Mavis.
From Founding Engineer to Head of Engineering
The identity shifts from writing the first line of code at Caffeine.tv to leading the entire engineering function through Series D.
Technical Due Diligence for Investors
A framework for evaluating engineering teams, architecture, and technical risk during investment diligence.
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