Posts for: #Software-Architecture

Clanker Technical Architect: First on the Scene with Progressive Disclosure

2026-05-31

Gonzo ink illustration of six scattered architectural diagrams on a wooden drafting table, each with a single ink line lifting off the paper and converging into an amber glow above the center. Ink splatter and crosshatching throughout.

Part 2 of the Clanker Kanban series. Six software architecture documentation methodologies independently discovered progressive disclosure between 1995 and 2011 without naming it. The artifact pyramid names what they all found. The Technical Architect profile in the Clanker pipeline carries this lineage.

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AI’s Architect Problem: Why We’re Building on Borrowed Land

2026-05-05

#AI #ai-strategy #vendor-lock-in #software-architecture #engineering-leadership

AI's Architect Problem: Why We're Building on Borrowed Land

Kanupriya Yakhmi’s AgileRTP talk on AI portability exposes the uncomfortable truth that most companies scaling AI are building on rented ground, with no exit strategy when the landlord changes terms.

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