A focused selection of essays and guides: sovereign digital infrastructure, AI in production, product liability for developers, philosophy of technology, and my conference talks. Most topics feed directly into my consulting and workshop offers.
From 9 December 2026, software is a 'product' under German and EU liability law. What the Product Liability Directive 2024/2853 and the German reform (ProdHaftG-E) mean for freelance developers, in ten practical points.
CloudWatch Omni brings OpenTelemetry-native observability to AI agents: instrument your agent, view its full trace timeline from the IDE, and debug exactly where behavior diverged — with AI assistants like Kiro and Claude Code doing the setup.
Set up CloudWatch Omni for your whole team via IAM Identity Center: a dedicated URL, automatic service discovery and dependency mapping, plain-English telemetry questions, and AI investigations — no console access or AWS credentials required.
Amazon Connect Talent GA, Corretto 27 with post-quantum TLS and compact object headers, Kimi K3 (first 2.8T-parameter open model with explicit prompt caching) on Bedrock, and a reimagined getting-started experience.
Elastic Beanstalk Cluster Mode runs multiple applications sharing EKS-based infrastructure with a single operational baseline — deploy, scale, patch, monitor, and upgrade continuously, with AWS owning operations for the life of the workload.
T8i is the next burstable generation on AWS Nitro and 6th-gen Intel Xeon (Granite Rapids): up to 30% better price performance, 70% higher compute, 2.4x EBS bandwidth — with the same CPU credit model as T3, so migration is a size change, not a redesign.