launch·1 min read
Welcome to the Lab
Why I built mattcarl.dev and what you'll find here.
Solutions Architect & Engineer
Matt
Carl
Where Expertise Meets Energy
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Feb 2026
ai-agents·4 min read
I Stopped Being an Individual Contributor and Started Managing AI Agents
A Solutions Architect's first week with Codex.
search·4 min read
What We Learned Turning Scattered Use Cases Into a Searchable System
Lessons from building Civic Signal to turn scattered public sector use case knowledge into a searchable, trusted system.
Mission
Raise the bar on what people build and how it feels to build it.