Tag: technical debt

• The Fractal Delusion: Why Motion Isn’t Proof

  

  From the road, it looks like progress. A project site at full stride has a particular kind of confidence to it. Steel ribs climb into the sky. Concrete trucks arrive on schedule. Cranes swing slow, deliberate arcs, placing beams where they belong as if the building is assembling itself. You can stand at the fence…

  Dom

  February 1, 2026

  Management, Philosophy, Sharing Thoughts

  abstraction layers, architecture, burnout, decision making, engineering culture, foundations, fractal complexity, information compression, invariants, Leadership, load testing, manual controls, operational risk, organizational design, progress vs readiness, Project Management, risk management, status reporting, systems thinking, technical debt, tripwires

• Your Infrastructure Is Lying to You

  

  Photo by Brian Kelly on Unsplash Every company that grows quickly builds roads to connect where they are with where they want to go. At first, those roads are simple: gravel tracks carved out of necessity, meant to get people and goods moving with minimal delay. They’re not elegant, but they’re fast. They serve their…

  Dom

  August 30, 2025

  Foundational, Leadership & Teamwork, Management, technology

  Analytics, business intelligence, data strategy, Digital Transformation, engineering, enterprise systems, growth strategy, infrastructure, Innovation, Leadership, organizational design, system architecture, technical debt