IDEAS, DECISIONS & LESSONS
Notes on AI, architecture and building useful products.
166 articles
24 Jun 2026 · 6 min read
communication
Master the English phrases for explaining technical decisions, trade-offs, and risks to product managers, executives, and non-technical clients. Includes a 5-minute speaking drill.
Read more23 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
code review
The phrases and tone patterns that make code review feedback constructive, clear, and trust-building — essential English skills for Vietnamese tech leads working in international teams.
Read more23 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
english
Master the English phrases and 4-part structure for pitching your ideas confidently to managers, PMs, and stakeholders in international tech environments.
Read more22 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
agents
When AI agents write their own mocks, green tests prove only internal consistency — not correctness. A tech lead's guide to closing the verification gap before it costs you a production incident.
Read more22 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
communication
Master the English phrases for explaining technical problems to your team and manager — root cause, impact, workaround, and the art of framing complexity without losing your audience.
Read more22 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
1on1
Master the English phrases and structure for running productive 1-on-1 conversations — giving feedback, discussing career growth, and building trust with your team.
Read more21 Jun 2026 · 7 min read
ai
How to build AI evaluation pipelines that catch problems before production. The 3-tier eval framework, dataset curation, model-as-judge patterns, and CI/CD integration.
Read more21 Jun 2026 · 6 min read
english
Master English for meeting facilitation: opening, managing discussion, handling disagreements, closing with clear action items. For Vietnamese tech leads.
Read more21 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
code review
Master the English phrases Tech Leads use for code reviews — suggest without commanding, ask questions that teach, praise good work, and block when necessary. With IPA pronunciation and practice dialogues.
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