“Code is the language of freedom in the digital realm”
How money, not doubt, pushed me to build my own AI agent crew
Everyone else seemed to be sprinting. Agentic workflows, vibe coding, whole fleets of AI agents shipping code while their owners slept — and I was still watching from the shore.
It wasn't ego. It wasn't doubt about the technology either. It was money.
I help support my mother alongside my siblings — she's a single parent who's gotten by on diskarte ray puhunan — resourcefulness as the only capital you've got...
The unexpected journey into software architecture
I didn't start with code. I started with ledgers. In 2021, I made the life-altering pivot from Management Accounting to Computer Science. The irony? I was barely computer literate. I literally didn't know how to copy-and-paste a file onto a USB drive.
The learning curve wasn't just steep; it was a vertical cliff. Terminal commands and abstract algorithms replaced balance sheets. But somewhere betwee...