The archive / 2026
Essays.
Engineering practice, second-brain research, book reviews, and local models. Writing on this site, newest first. Earlier writing: Medium ↗ LinkedIn articles ↗
The Last Project You Build Alone
Why a second brain should be custom to its owner, independent of any one AI harness, and able to give every future agent durable context.
Two Brains, One Operator
Why personal and corporate agent memory must split, how each half is governed - server-enforced write fences for the company brain, a permissive universal adapter for the personal one - and how Qwen 3.8 Max and Qwen 3.8 Flash Next on two DGX Sparks planned the architecture and audited 1,837 pages of company knowledge.
From Company Knowledge to Verified Changes
How Success Brain, shared abstractions, pattern linting, CodeGraph, and built-in verifiers work together to guide agentic engineering.
Why a Knowledge Management Layer Still Matters
A practical look at where no KM fails, where connectors and search help, and where a structured KM layer materially improves consistency, reasoning quality, traceability, and permissioning.
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Reviews
Book reviews - Victor Dibia, knowledge graph books, AI and systems titles. Roadmap on the Reviews track page.
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Local Models
Local model and agent harness reviews, including Qwen-on-local-hardware evaluations. Roadmap on the Local Models track page.
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Papers
Knowledge graph research - what a graph adds over plain retrieval. Listed under Second Brain and in this archive once published.