Why the House Always Wins
A casino wins on structure, not skill. The same arithmetic explains when a multi-domain partner beats a specialist, and when it does not.
Writing on delivery, consulting, and the systems we build and run.
The latest articles and case studies from NotAnother Agency and NotAnother Digital, newest first. Each one links through to the full piece on the site that published it.
Expected Delivery in the AI Era
Generative tools have reset what clients believe software should cost in time, but they compressed only part of the delivery cycle. Learn where the expectation gap comes from and how to commit to dates your team can actually hold.
Backup File Sentry: Engineering a Backup Agent for Field Conditions
Backup File Sentry is NotAnother's file backup agent: a native binary that records every transfer phase by phase, so a failure explains how far it got.
Backups That Need No Babysitting: A Containerised Database Backup Job
A containerised backup job that dumps MySQL or PostgreSQL without locking tables, ships the result to S3-compatible storage and prunes old copies on every run.