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Daniel Westgaard

A software developer with a passion for building and innovation. Currently building Riftmap - https://riftmap.dev

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You can index every repo in Cursor. It still can't tell you what breaks.

You can index every repo in Cursor. It still can't tell you what breaks.

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Claude Code reads your clone. Cursor reads similarity. Neither sees the graph.

Claude Code reads your clone. Cursor reads similarity. Neither sees the graph.

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What 208 kubernetes-sigs repos actually depend on

What 208 kubernetes-sigs repos actually depend on

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Change failure rate is up 30% — here's how to measure yours in an afternoon

Change failure rate is up 30% — here's how to measure yours in an afternoon

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Internal Python Package

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Internal Python Package

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Backstage alternatives in 2026: first ask why you wanted Backstage

Backstage alternatives in 2026: first ask why you wanted Backstage

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Auto-Discovering Infrastructure Dependencies Across 10 Ecosystems

Auto-Discovering Infrastructure Dependencies Across 10 Ecosystems

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The State of Infrastructure Dependency Tooling in 2026

The State of Infrastructure Dependency Tooling in 2026

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The catalog maintenance trap: why service catalogs go stale

The catalog maintenance trap: why service catalogs go stale

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Modeled graphs and parsed graphs: two architectures for cross-repo context in the agentic era

Modeled graphs and parsed graphs: two architectures for cross-repo context in the agentic era

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The Infrastructure Dependency Problem No One Has Solved

The Infrastructure Dependency Problem No One Has Solved

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Internal npm Package

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Internal npm Package

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Ansible Role

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Ansible Role

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AI Doesn't Understand Blast Radius: Why Change Failure Rates Are Up 30%

AI Doesn't Understand Blast Radius: Why Change Failure Rates Are Up 30%

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AI coding agents need cross-repo context. The teams running them at scale are already building it themselves.

AI coding agents need cross-repo context. The teams running them at scale are already building it themselves.

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The repo your agent didn't clone is the one it breaks

The repo your agent didn't clone is the one it breaks

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Kustomize Base

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Kustomize Base

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What 56 Prometheus repos actually depend on

What 56 Prometheus repos actually depend on

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I counted every cross-repo edge in two real orgs. Not one was a code symbol.

I counted every cross-repo edge in two real orgs. Not one was a code symbol.

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What version constraints actually look like across real Terraform estates

What version constraints actually look like across real Terraform estates

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You changed the shared CI template. Half the org got it instantly. The other half will never see it.

You changed the shared CI template. Half the org got it instantly. The other half will never see it.

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Overmind shows you the blast radius in your running cloud. It can't show you the repos that were building on what you changed.

Overmind shows you the blast radius in your running cloud. It can't show you the repos that were building on what you changed.

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You deprecated the internal library. The repos still using it never saw the warning.

You deprecated the internal library. The repos still using it never saw the warning.

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Your senior engineer just left. Your bus factor was measuring the wrong thing.

Your senior engineer just left. Your bus factor was measuring the wrong thing.

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A CVE just hit your base image. Your scanner won't tell you which repos to fix.

A CVE just hit your base image. Your scanner won't tell you which repos to fix.

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Your senior engineer just gave notice. Most of what they knew was in the repos all along.

Your senior engineer just gave notice. Most of what they knew was in the repos all along.

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GitLab Orbit maps your whole SDLC. It still can't tell you what an infrastructure change will break.

GitLab Orbit maps your whole SDLC. It still can't tell you what an infrastructure change will break.

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your GitLab CI Template

How to Find Every Consumer of Your GitLab CI Template

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Is Backstage worth it? The real question is whether anyone will use it

Is Backstage worth it? The real question is whether anyone will use it

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Backstage alternatives in 2026: first ask why you wanted Backstage

Backstage alternatives in 2026: first ask why you wanted Backstage

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How to give GitHub Copilot cross-repo context today

How to give GitHub Copilot cross-repo context today

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Monorepo vs polyrepo: the debate is measuring the wrong thing

Monorepo vs polyrepo: the debate is measuring the wrong thing

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The CRA's 24-hour clock is a cross-repo question. Your SBOM answers a different one.

The CRA's 24-hour clock is a cross-repo question. Your SBOM answers a different one.

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Repo access was never the hard part

Repo access was never the hard part

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Inferred context is not a dependency graph

Inferred context is not a dependency graph

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Symbol graphs and artifact graphs: why Sourcegraph stops where infrastructure starts

Symbol graphs and artifact graphs: why Sourcegraph stops where infrastructure starts

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Cross-repo context is in product docs. The graph is not.

Cross-repo context is in product docs. The graph is not.

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You don't need a virtual monorepo. You need a graph.

You don't need a virtual monorepo. You need a graph.

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AI coding agents need cross-repo context. The teams running them at scale are already building it themselves."

AI coding agents need cross-repo context. The teams running them at scale are already building it themselves."

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Meta needed 50+ AI agents to map their tribal knowledge. The most durable piece of their stack is the part you can build today.

Meta needed 50+ AI agents to map their tribal knowledge. The most durable piece of their stack is the part you can build today.

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Go Module

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Go Module

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Helm Chart

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Helm Chart

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Reusable GitHub Actions Workflow

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Reusable GitHub Actions Workflow

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Terraform Module

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Terraform Module

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How to Find Every Consumer of Your Docker Base Image

How to Find Every Consumer of Your Docker Base Image

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