This site practices what it preaches: it was built using synthesis engineering methodology with AI assistance at every step, while maintaining human architectural control over the result.

Development

Claude Code

Claude Code is Anthropic’s CLI that amplifies developer capabilities. Used with synthesis coding methodology: human architectural decisions, AI-accelerated implementation, systematic quality standards throughout.

ownwords

ownwords is an open source toolkit for authors who want to own their words. It provides bi-directional WordPress sync, local Markdown editing, batch AI-assisted editorial operations, and dual publishing to both WordPress and static sites. Your content, your files, your control.

Static Site Generator

Hugo

Hugo is a fast and flexible static site generator written in Go. It builds this entire site from Markdown content files and templates in milliseconds.

Content Origin

WordPress

WordPress serves as the original publishing platform where articles are authored. Content is synced bidirectionally via ownwords, allowing editing in both WordPress and local Markdown files.

Hosting & Deployment

Cloudflare Pages

Cloudflare Pages provides edge hosting with a global CDN. Automatic deployments are triggered from GitHub with instant cache invalidation.

GitHub

GitHub handles version control and repository hosting. Pushes to main trigger automatic Cloudflare Pages deployments.

Typography

The site uses Newsreader for body text and JetBrains Mono for code, both served via Google Fonts.

This site is maintained on GitHub .