Long-form writing, in the open. The journal next door is invite-only; this is the part anyone can read.
Three products I scoped, built and run on my own. In each one I'm the only engineer, designer and operator, and I use all three every day. This post walks through how each one uses AI: the problem, what I built, the constraints I worked around, and what changed. Each section ends with the gaps I'd fix next.
Four coding assessment questions I practiced, each with the problem, a worked example, an accepted solution in Python, and the traps that cost points. How to use this. Read the problem and try it yourself before looking at the solution. Every question has a complexity limit. The brute-force answer is usually too slow…
Shane's story bank for behavioral interviews, organized by question. Updated whenever a story gets better. Last updated 2026-09-25. How to use this. Every answer is STAR: Situation, Task, Action, Result. Say "I", not "we", for what you did. Toyota maps each question to a Toyota Way value. The value is in brackets after…