Burning the Ships (and 200 Slides): How I Built an Agentic Workflow Presentation Using… Agentic Workflows

🇺🇸 Burning the Ships (and 200 Slides): How I Built an Agentic Workflow Presentation Using… Agentic Workflows

200 slides. 72 hours until showtime. Zero ready. I built an agentic workflow to create a lecture about... agentic workflows. From Google Sheets to Vector DBs, from n8n to Genspark, from panic to production - this is the story of how I became a 10x version of myself by burning the ships behind me. Spoiler: The agents I built to prepare the lecture became the live demo itself.

December 22, 2025
Public Speaking
Celebrating 6 years at Bit - how and why

🇺🇸 Celebrating 6 years at Bit - how and why

Today I'm celebrating 6 years at Bit (https://bit.dev), that's forever in the tech industry. In other words, it puts this chapter of my life in the same category as other major chapters of my life, such as school, university, 2 degrees, and military service. What is the secret to staying so long? And why am I still here?

June 1, 2023
CareerPersonal DevelopmentLeadership
Component-Driven Microservices with NodeJS and Bit

🇺🇸 Component-Driven Microservices with NodeJS and Bit

Do you have a component-based backend? At Bit, components are the foundation of everything we do. Learn how to create a highly maintainable and scalable system by componentizing Node.js microservices using Bit.

January 31, 2023
Node.jsBitDevOps
Getting Your First Job As A Junior Developer: The Psychological Perspective | HackerNoon

🇺🇸 Getting Your First Job As A Junior Developer: The Psychological Perspective | HackerNoon

Illuminating the psychology behind Junior Dev hiring

April 22, 2021
CareerPersonal Development
Why I Left a Big Enterprise Position to Build an Open Source Project

🇺🇸 Why I Left a Big Enterprise Position to Build an Open Source Project

Why I decided to leave a “dreamy” enterprise position to work at a start-up.

September 23, 2019
CareerStrategyStartup
How Being a Dad Makes me a Better Developer (and Vice Versa)

🇺🇸 How Being a Dad Makes me a Better Developer (and Vice Versa)

What my kids thought me about building software and the other way around!

December 31, 2018
Personal DevelopmentCareer
7 Javascript EEG Mind Reading Libraries for 2019

🇺🇸 7 Javascript EEG Mind Reading Libraries for 2019

Useful JS libraries for exploring human-brain signals and reading people’s minds.

July 30, 2018
Developer ToolsAI
Get Better Type Checking in JavaScript with the Maybe Type

🇺🇸 Get Better Type Checking in JavaScript with the Maybe Type

A deeper look into working with "maybe" in Javascript

July 5, 2018
TypeScriptDeveloper Tools
Keep Your Promises in TypeScript using async/await

🇺🇸 Keep Your Promises in TypeScript using async/await

How to keep promises in Typescript using async/await.

June 19, 2018
TypeScriptDeveloper Tools
Make your GraphQL API Easier To Adopt Through Components

🇺🇸 Make your GraphQL API Easier To Adopt Through Components

How to make your GraphQL easier to adopt for new users with components they can change and play with, right in their own project.

March 20, 2018
BitStrategyDeveloper Tools