Essays
Long reads on clinicians that build
The guides answer one question each and get re-checked. The essays make an argument or count something, and are dated so you can see when the count was taken. Newest first.
Start here: The 3am Nurse Test is the founding essay: why clinicians build now, and the three lanes that decide what you can build.
2 essays so far. The weekly, shorter form is The Handover.
- A field census, August to October 2026
What clinicians actually built in the last two months
We counted 108 things clinicians shipped in nine weeks and classified every one. It is not the AI doctor. It is simulators, plumbing and the tool they wanted at 8pm on the ward.
6 October 2026 · 11 min read - Why clinicians that code, and why now
The 3am Nurse Test
For twenty years a nurse's insight only reached code through me. That bottleneck has fallen. Why clinicians build now, and the three lanes that decide what you can build.
10 August 2026 · 13 min read