Hi, I'm Doug Campos. Engineering Manager, open source enthusiast, and occasional speaker. This is where I share thoughts, notes, and things I've learned.
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First Mover Advantage Isn't Enough
Good ideas don’t build strong businesses. Execution does.
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On Beads, Bloat, and Breaking Points
Beads changed how I think about agentic workflows. The concept is genuinely revolutionary - persistent memory for coding agents that survives context compaction, dependency graphs, task tracking that actually works...
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The Dog Ate My AI-Generated Code
I watched Dex’s talk on context engineering at AI Engineer World’s Fair, and it gave a name to something I’ve been experiencing for months. You know that feeling when you’re...
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There and Back Again: Immutable Dev Environments
Six years ago I wrote about moving to an immutable dev environment using Docker. Now I’m back to Nix. Again.
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Small Models, Big Future
A couple of years ago, running capable language models locally seemed impractical. Now? I’m doing it daily, with predictable costs and complete privacy.