Reflections on digital commerce, performance, and the tools shaping our future—told with curiosity, honesty, and a bit of Montana grit.
My llms.txt Got Zero Reads. So I Read My Logs to See Who Actually Crawls My Site.
July 27, 2026
My llms.txt got zero AI reads, and a 137,000-site study agrees. Here is what my server logs say actually crawls a site, and why the fundamentals still win.
July 23, 2026
The DCAPItator: A First-Person History of Headless Commerce
The fuller story of how headless commerce got its name, including the undocumented Elastic Path engineering legend behind the DCAPItator.
March 6, 2026
The End of Bicameral AI: Scale Solved Capability, Not Continuity
Why Continuity-Regulated Intelligence (CRI) Is a Layer 0 Requirement for AGI Scale solved capability. It
February 24, 2026
Commerce Protocols Solved Checkout. The Hard Part Comes Next.
I hate running out of pantry staples and prefer to keep backups of the essentials,
January 28, 2026
From the V-Model to Real User Feedback
For a long time, the dominant question in software delivery wasn’t how fast we could
October 1, 2025
Get Ready for the First Cyborg Monday
In my recent Fast Company article, I introduced the idea that this holiday season won’t
September 23, 2025
Rewrite vs. Enhance: Finally a Data-Driven Answer
Every product manager or engineer who’s inherited someone else’s codebase knows the question: Do we
September 15, 2025
AI Shopping Bots are ghosts
Digital analytics platforms like Google Analytics 4 or Adobe Analytics, along with RUM tools, aren’t
August 15, 2025
AI Agents Need a New Kind of Account Management in E-Commerce
It just dawned on me: account management in e-commerce platforms needs to be completely reimagined to
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