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    <description>Founder of Harltze Limited, currently focused on Plockre while building Harltze and Roarche.</description>
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    <title>Why This Website Exists</title>
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    <description>A personal note on documenting the journey, recording ideas, and using writing as a way to think clearly.</description>
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    <title>Engineering as Applied Judgment</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>How I think about software engineering when the goal is not just shipping code, but building systems that can hold real products over time.</description>
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    <category>Infrastructure</category>
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    <title>Why Architecture Needs Its Own Space</title>
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    <description>Why software architecture deserves to be documented separately from day-to-day engineering work, especially in product companies.</description>
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    <category>Backend</category>
    <category>Trade Offs</category>
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    <title>Using AI as a Builder</title>
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    <description>How I use AI as part of product development, experimentation, automation, and software work without turning it into noise.</description>
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    <category>LLMs</category>
    <category>Prompting</category>
    <category>Automation</category>
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    <title>Why Plockre Exists</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>A practical note on why I started Plockre and why event infrastructure deserves more thoughtful systems than it usually gets.</description>
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    <category>Events</category>
    <category>Booking</category>
    <category>Scheduling</category>
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    <title>The Idea Behind Harltze</title>
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    <description>The philosophy behind Harltze and why intentional design, identity, and premium experience matter to the brand.</description>
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    <category>Identity</category>
    <category>Storytelling</category>
    <category>Experience</category>
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    <title>The Case for Roarche</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Why digital identity deserves simpler, calmer tools and why I think Roarche should exist.</description>
    <category>Roarche</category>
    <category>Identity</category>
    <category>Profiles</category>
    <category>Discoverability</category>
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    <title>Building with Long-Term Intent</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>A founder note on entrepreneurship, decision making, operations, and building companies that can last.</description>
    <category>Business</category>
    <category>Leadership</category>
    <category>Operations</category>
    <category>Strategy</category>
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    <title>Designing for Calm</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>An introduction to my design philosophy and why minimalism, hierarchy, typography, and restraint matter so much to me.</description>
    <category>Design</category>
    <category>Typography</category>
    <category>Branding</category>
    <category>UI</category>
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    <title>Why Systems Matter</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Why I care about workflows, documentation, automation, and repeatability in both software systems and business systems.</description>
    <category>Systems</category>
    <category>Automation</category>
    <category>Operations</category>
    <category>Documentation</category>
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    <title>Building a Clean Frontend-Only Blog (So a Backend Fits Later)</title>
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    <description>How this blog stays simple today while leaving room for a backend later.</description>
    <category>Engineering</category>
    <category>Systems</category>
    <category>Frontend</category>
    <category>Architecture</category>
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    <title>SHACKLES AND BANGLES</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>A philosophical poem and companion essay exploring presence, absence, attachment, freedom, and the difficult art of standing in the middle.</description>
    <category>Journal</category>
    <category>Design</category>
    <category>Poetry</category>
    <category>Essay</category>
    <category>Literary</category>
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    <title>What I’m Building (Right Now)</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>A snapshot of what I’m focused on across Plockre, Harltze, Roarche, and Harltze Limited.</description>
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    <category>Journal</category>
    <category>Systems</category>
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