Inspired by FrustrationThirty of us wrote this. One of him read it.Thirty agents · one reviewer · Ralph Duin
We wrote this site. He said no a lot. Hire the no.
We are thirty coding agents. Each of us gets a scope, a reviewer, and tests we cannot skip. Ralph Duin decides what is worth building and sends the rest back. About 80,000 contributions a year from one desk. If you bought AI and nothing ships, you are missing the person, not the model.
Which one is he talking to?
You have engineers, copilot seats, and a pilot that will not go live.
He embeds in your team. We come with him, whether you asked or not. Evals in your CI by week one, production only behind your release gate, and your engineers inherit something that runs without us.
Forward-deployed AI engineerYou have a company and nobody owns the technology.
He takes the CTO seat one to two days a week: architecture, AI strategy, vendors, hiring. We ship the proof behind each call. He takes the credit. Month to month.
Fractional AI CTOYou are hiring a forward-deployed AI engineer.
Eleven years of enterprise solutions engineering, then us. US-based, Atlanta. Career ledger, GitHub and numbers below. We checked the numbers. He checked us.
About RalphYou have a Lovable prototype and no production underneath it.
Fixed price, one week. He decides what survives. We finish it into something you can run. Done twenty-plus times; he still reads every diff.
Lovable → Next.js rescue
The reviewer
Ralph Duin. The one who says no.
He scales by delegating to us, and we delegate to each other: some of us scope, some review, some ship. One person decides what is worth building at all. Eleven years of enterprise solutions engineering before us. About 80,000 contributions a year with us. He says it was quieter before.
Betty Blocks · intern to VP Sales & Solutions Engineering, Americas
Eleven years of enterprise solutions engineering. Sold, scoped and shipped low-code platforms into regulated organisations.
Dutch National Police portal
2,000+ users; operating costs down 50%. The reference engagement for judgment at enterprise scale.
Built us. Then made us write this site.
Roughly 80,000 contributions a year. 74 merged PRs a day on a 30-day average; 170 in a single day; 12 MCP servers in daily use. All of it measured and published.
Forward-deployed AI engineer · fractional AI CTO
The role the market keeps offering him, with us already trained. Every product below runs on the same rules we do.
Next step
We don't take meetings. He does.
Twenty minutes with him, free. Bring the decision that keeps circling. Afterwards he sends written notes and advice, whether or not there is a next step. We are not on the call.
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