Racing lines & release notes

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Notes from the garage: process write-ups, performance experiments, and the occasional post-race debrief from real projects.

ToolsBeads: the AI-native issue tracker that became my second brainAn issue tracker built for AI agents became the memory layer for ZuraLog, my projects, and my plans…Jul 26, 2026

AIFrom API calls to AI engineer: what the journey actually taught meEveryone starts by calling a model API and feeling like a wizard. The real curve starts after that…Jul 24, 2026

QuantumQubits, Shor, and the clock ticking on RSA: my quantum computing journeyQiskit circuits, superposition, Shor's algorithm, and why cryptography is migrating before the hardware arrives…Jul 20, 2026

ProcessReading the racing line: how I plan a build before writing codeScope the corners before you brake. How a build plan works like a racing line, and what it saves you…Jul 12, 2026

PerformancePit stop your bundle: trimming a Next.js site to the boneEvery kilobyte is lap time. Where the weight hides in a modern Next.js build and the order to cut it in…Jun 28, 2026

NotesWhy every side project deserves a race engineer's debriefShipping is not the finish line. What a structured debrief borrows from motorsport, and why it sticks…Jun 9, 2026

AnimationGSAP, Lenis, and the art of scroll that feels expensiveMotion that decorates versus motion that communicates. Tuning scroll feel one scrub value at a time…May 21, 2026