Field Notes
Links, images, and things worth sharing.
TP-LINK DECO X60 (COSTCO) ↗
Just upgraded my home wifi network and everything seems to be working as expected. Hot tip courtesy of Chat-GPT, use the same network name (SSID) and password and all your devices (including smart plugs) will most likely reconnect to the new network seamlessly.
TECH DEBT IN A ZERO-INTEREST-RATE ENVIRONMENT
You should be incurring tech debt right now if you need to.
— staysaasy (@staysaasy) June 28, 2026
We’re in the equivalent of a 0 interest rate environment but for building. Tech debt is carried at basically no interest rate given AI.
But if you spend six months refactoring something instead of pivoting your…
WHY SOME DAD DON'T HAVE FRIENDS
5 THINGS WORLD-CLASS ENGINEERS DO ↗
Two things stuck: monthly (not annual) progress check-ins, and amplifying the people around you as the actual multiplier. Also — “packaged engineering.” That term is going to live in my head, especially for editorial tools.