Recent posts on building email infrastructure and shipping with agents.
Everyone ships with AI now. Almost nobody talks about the hard part: what you do when you can't trust what it hands you. I run Nitrosend's engineering on it, and the rule is blunt. Believe nothing an agent says about its own work. Last month it tried to ship a real bug to production. Not a typo. A bare `rescue` in our send pipeline that would have force-failed messages whose email had already gone
Two decades of building. Companies, writing and open source, newest first.
AI-native email marketing platform. Built MCP-first so the whole email stack runs from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI agent. Leads engineering, including the deliverability and reputation layer.
Why you cannot trust what a coding agent tells you about its own work, and the verification discipline that follows.
On derivative software, and what happens when generation makes copying free.
The case against paid documentation platforms when your repository already holds the whole product story.
The engineering behind a five-million-contact import and a half-million-message send, written from the Nitrosend send path.
Why nothing an agent says about its own work counts as evidence, and the specs, ledgers, and adversarial review used to ship anyway.
How a fresh sending domain earns inbox placement, what Gmail, Yahoo and Outlook now require, and the daily allowances Nitrosend enforces while you warm it.
Upstream contribution adding Nitrosend to the official AI SDK tools registry.
AI email and SMS for Shopify merchants. SmartrMail reported 12,000 customers and more than 6 billion emails sent. Its buyer Relay Commerce today lists more than 8,000 brands on it. Led the platform refactor for speed and reliability, and added SMS. Acquired by Relay Commerce in 2022.
Lead developer for Australia's leading online art platform, responsible for dev team management and feature delivery.
Workforce management application with a focus on healthy work-life balance.
Cloud video surveillance service with an open-source C++ SDK and REST APIs for developers.
Documentation engine that renders specs, code, guides, changelog, roadmap and portable context files as one cohesive static site. Open source and free.
80 guides and references on nitrosend.com, grouped by topic.