Field Notes

The code is generated. The markdown is engineered.

Field notes on the systems that control how AI agents build software. The stack, the patterns, and what I've learned building with them.

The Markdown is the Message Explore the stack Play Terminal Quest Learn Claude Code

Stack

Primitives Markdown, CLI, Bash, Git 4 Models Claude, GPT, Gemini 3 Tools Bash, Read, Edit, Write, Grep, Glob 1 MCPs External servers, protocol, integrations 2 Skills Workflows, slash commands, composed behaviors 1 Agents Claude Code, Codex, Pi 3

Latest

1 published

ESSAY

The Markdown is the Message

Code is becoming a generated artifact. Markdown is becoming the source of truth. The discipline of engineering the systems that write your software.

Connect