Writing
Editorial
Software, career, and life in Aotearoa. Three sections, one voice.
- aotearoaLearning the QuietMy first time in the South Island taught me to listen before it taught me anything else. On silence, on arriving somewhere as someone not yet finished, and on what a landscape asks of you before it agrees to be home.2 min
2026-08-13 - softwareFull BrainWhat building with AI at the bank actually taught me: not to type less, but to become the slowest and most necessary part of the loop, the one who understands.7 min
2026-08-05 - careerFrom Cup to CupThe 2022 World Cup was four years ago. Between that tournament and this one, a frontend developer who once built a match-day page by hand, without AI, became someone in the middle of a migration. From Cup to Cup, the distance between where one began and where one stands invites a single question.2 min
2026-07-20