Explores why non-programmers struggle to see software solutions, contrasting their mindset with the automation-focused perspective of developers.
Explores why non-programmers struggle to see software solutions, contrasting their mindset with the automation-focused thinking of developers.
Obie Fernandez reflects on AI coding agents shifting developer focus from writing code to decision-making and intent.
Explores how modern technology and constant interruptions have eroded our ability for deep, sustained thought, contrasting it with historical cognitive patterns.
A developer explores adapting coding styles to different situations, inspired by the 'Six Thinking Hats' framework.
The author argues that being willing to appear stupid by asking naive questions leads to a deeper understanding of complex topics over time.
Explores the mental framework of 'builders' vs 'architects' in programming to understand team conflicts and improve collaboration.
A programming tip on overcoming creative blocks by first writing functional but imperfect code, then refining it into an elegant solution.
A response to programmer stereotypes, arguing that developers shouldn't be ashamed of imperfect code if they are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
