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Rethinking Technical Debt

How smarter modularity can better manage debt

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Rethinking Technical Debt

Jun 28

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Conway’s Law Was Right — But How Can We Use It?

How the fusion of Domain-Driven Design and runtime-aware architecture turns Conway’s observation into a software map

Jun 28

Conway’s Law Was Right — But How Can We Use It?

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The Magic of Message Moderation

How bindable components simplify distributed systems without sacrificing power or performance

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The Magic of Message Moderation

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Software Architecture for Developers

Why We Need Systems Thinking

Apr 3

Software Architecture for Developers

Apr 3

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Rethinking Software Architecture

All the Way from Static Layers to Composable Systems

Apr 15

Rethinking Software Architecture

Apr 15

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One Big Beautiful Con

How the GOP is pretending Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” helps the working class

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Rethinking Masculinity: How Young Men Can Find Worth Beyond Alpha Myths

I grew up without needing machismo. Young men today deserve the same opportunity.

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With RFK Jr. Running America’s Health Response, Imagine the Next Pandemic

With an anti-vax conspiracy theorist at HHS, our nation’s health is at grave risk

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They Knew RFK Jr. Was Dangerous. They Confirmed Him Anyway

FDA scientists purged. Safety standards gutted. Lives endangered

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Justice Jackson’s Stark Warning: The Supreme Court Is Endangering Democracy

Her dissent reveals how the Court is surrendering its power to stop unconstitutional executive actions

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Dick Dowdell

Dick Dowdell

A former US Army officer with a wonderful wife and family, I’m a software architect and engineer, currently CTO and Chief Architect of a software startup.

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