Technical Note
Why We Built Webman: Structured Site Creation at ScaleA walkthrough of the Webman system design. How we define phases, what each phase produces, and why we audit before we deploy.
What we have learned
Technical notes, research findings, and field reports. We write about what works, what fails, and what the numbers say.
2026
Research Note
Agent Orchestration: Decomposing Complex Tasks Across Specialised ModelsWhat we found coordinating multiple AI agents on real tasks. Handoff timing, validation frequency, and where giving agents more freedom actually slows things down.
Field Report
Local-First AI: Running Inference at the Edge Without Losing CapabilityPatterns for running models on-device. Quantisation results, latency numbers from our test hardware, and caching strategies that reduce server calls.
Technical Note
Zero Border-Radius: A Design Constraint That Shipped a Visual IdentityHow one CSS rule forced a consistent visual identity across four properties. The reasoning, the resistance, and the result.
Research Note
Four-Layer Noindex: Keeping Staging Sites Out of Search EnginesThe multiple enforcement layers we use to prevent pre-production content from appearing in search results.