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Practical notes from the workbench.
Case studies and notes on frontend engineering, performance, migrations, and AI-assisted workflows.
Performance · 7 min read
Making a CMS Page Selector Fast with MongoDB B-tree Indexes
A small admin performance fix: changing page search from regex-like matching to prefix range queries so MongoDB could use a UID index.
AI-assisted engineering · 12 min read
What I Learned Trying to Automate a Frontend Migration
A practical case study on several LLM-agent migration workflows I tried, what failed, and the smaller operating model that worked better.
AI-assisted engineering · 6 min read
Agent Skills I Actually Use
A short note on the reusable agent skills I keep reaching for: pressure-testing, simplicity checks, peer review, token cleanup, and project kickoff.