Rebuilding this site with Claude Code, still free on GitHub Pages

This site has run on Hugo with the PaperMod theme for a couple of years, free on GitHub Pages. It worked, and it looked like what it was: a personal blog with a logo in a circle and “All Things DevOps” under it. We wanted it to read like a firm, keep the zero hosting bill, keep the contact form and keep the blog. Instead of a weekend of CSS, we handed the repo and the live site to Claude Code and worked through it in one evening. ...

5 November 2026 · 7 min · Matei Popa

AI Platform Engineering: what changes when agents become your platform's users

AI platform engineering is showing up in job titles, conference tracks and vendor decks, and it means something different in each one. For us it turned out to be two jobs behind one name: running LLM agents as production workloads, and letting agents operate the platform we already run. We have been doing both for a while now, with an internal knowledge bot that lives in Slack and coding agents that debug CI, review pull requests and bump vulnerable images. Here is what changed, what didn’t, and the lessons we learned along the way. ...

7 September 2026 · 7 min · Matei Popa