A software engineer reflects on the changing meaning of 'help' in tech, where coding is replaced by documentation and AI agents.
Analysis of the tension between AI enthusiasts and skeptics in software teams, highlighting the race for innovation versus maintaining reliability.
Explores the tension between AI enthusiasts racing to adopt AI and skeptics warning about reliability and knowledge loss.
Uber caps employee AI coding tool spending at $1,500/month per tool to manage costs after overshooting its 2026 AI budget.
Explores the growing divide between AI enthusiasts and skeptics in tech, highlighting the risks of uncritical adoption and communication breakdowns.
Daily tech reading list covering AI efficiency, burnout, Go modules, engineering culture, and solo founding trends.
A curated reading list exploring AI's impact on tech management, software development, and SRE, with links to articles and blogs.
Practical habits for using AI effectively as a software engineer, focusing on fundamentals, context, and understanding.
A curated reading list covering AI's impact on software engineering, CI/CD for coding agents, Google's Agent Executor, Go error handling, and tech trends.
Explores using AI tools like Claude and Codex to write high-quality code slowly by finding and fixing bugs in PRs.
Analysis of how engineering career levels have shifted from skill progression to a focus on scope ownership and hiring expectations.
Reflection on software quality vs. speed in the AI era, emphasizing engineering and user-centric design.
Explores how AI changes the definition of a 10x engineer, shifting focus from writing more code to higher-impact decisions and judgment.
A software engineer shares personal thoughts on AI, fears, opinions, and evolving mental journey through the tech landscape.
Review of Fred Brooks' 'The Mythical Man-Month' and its enduring lessons on software project management and conceptual integrity.
Explores designing autonomous AI agent teams for software engineering, from subagents to parallel implementations.
Explores the end of traditional coding, shifting from writing syntax to expressing intent and leading AI agents in software development.
Article discusses the importance of using evals to measure AI improvements when adding AI skills to your resume.
Summary of a fireside chat at Sequoia Ascent 2026 discussing AI agents, Software 3.0, and the shift to agentic engineering.
Analysis of rising token costs in AI coding tools at tech companies, with insights from engineers on budget impacts and potential solutions.
