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All my thoughts and insights on technology, productivity, and life.

• Dealing With AI Web Crawlers: The Carrot and The Stick

  Published: Sep 2, 2025

  Vancouver, Canada

  AI crawlers are overwhelming the web, threatening small sites with huge costs. Here's a two-part strategy combining cooperation (llms.txt) and confrontation (AI Labyrinth) to manage the good bots and punish the bad.

• Agentic Workflows: The Power of Determinism

  Published: Sep 1, 2025

  Vancouver, Canada

  We're mesmerized by autonomous agents, but the real power lies in deterministic agentic workflows. It's time to trade probabilistic magic for reliable, engineered systems.

• Ship Tools, Not Code: Tools Is All You Need

  Published: Sep 1, 2025

  Updated: Sep 2, 2025

  Vancouver, Canada

  We've focused on giving agents the right tools. It's time for the next leap: building the infrastructure for agents to create their own tools, creating an unstoppable network effect.

• Agent Client Protocol: Breaking the IDE Prison

  Published: Aug 31, 2025

  Updated: Sep 3, 2025

  Toronto, Canada

  The Agent Client Protocol (ACP) promises agent-editor interoperability. But the real revolution isn't making agents work with IDEs—it's freeing agents to control any interface, compose with each other, and flow seamlessly between environments.