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Do I Need These 7,100 Lines?

October 5, 2026

The Fastest Model in the Stack Doesn't Talk

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When Stepping Back Is the Intervention

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The Workaround Is the Warning

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The Span of Control Ceiling

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Where'd my Lua Intellisense go?

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Still Willing to Be Wrong

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David Longnecker

David R. Longnecker

Converting
coffee to code

Recent Posts

Do I Need These 7,100 Lines?

October 5, 2026
A developer examining two contrasting code diffs on a monitor, one sprawling and complex, the other clean and compact.

The Fastest Model in the Stack Doesn't Talk

October 4, 2026
A small, purpose-built decision layer sitting inside a larger agent workflow

When Stepping Back Is the Intervention

October 2, 2026
A leader standing at an open doorway, watching a team work through a problem on a whiteboard without stepping into the room.

The Workaround Is the Warning

September 29, 2026
A chair pulled slightly back from a conference table as if someone is expected, other seats occupied and leaning toward the gap, soft afternoon light

The Span of Control Ceiling

September 25, 2026
A manager at a cluttered desk reaching toward a stack of sticky notes while a monitor behind them shows a crowded grid of chat and notification windows.

Where'd my Lua Intellisense go?

September 24, 2026
An upset programmer in an old cartoon style looking at two monitors with intellisense errors

Still Willing to Be Wrong

September 22, 2026
A solitary figure at a wooden table closing a worn leather notebook, morning light from a nearby window

Being Mentored by Someone You Manage

September 18, 2026
A senior leader in a side conversation leaning in to listen while a younger colleague points at a laptop screen, both seated as equals at a small table.
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I focus on the people and products involved with technology and technology's role within the enterprise; not as a replacement for individuals, but as a tool to empower users, build relationships, and drive business strategy.

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