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I'm Rob. I pay attention to things.
Husband, dad, new grandfather. CTO by trade, outside by preference, camera whenever I can get away with it.
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Solve problems, not tickets
The mindset shift that broke me out of the break/fix trap — and has paid off in every job since.
A quiet morning in the woods
On the wolf, the pines, and why I keep going back to our place in Wisconsin.
Leading through AI without the hype
The job isn't to chase every model. It's to build judgment, guardrails, and a team that can tell the difference.
On becoming a grandfather
The title I was least prepared for and like the most.
The quiet cost of operational debt
Technical debt gets all the attention. The debt in how you operate is just as expensive — and harder to see.
Taking my bearings
Why a compass on my arm turned into the name of this whole section.