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A stronger interview loop starts with an AI-allowed take-home and then tests judgment, depth, and adaptability by extending the same problem onsite.

Karpathy's AutoResearch loop can be extended from model experiments to product strategy, backlog generation, and continuous feature evolution.

AI agents are replacing collections of consumer apps with software built for your specific life—and the economics finally make this possible for everyone.

How a PRD, seven RFCs, and a bash orchestrator turned specifications into working code without a human touching an editor.

Recover the source of truth from the product, enforce it like coverage, and keep different artifacts in sync.

Why clear intent and executable specs are moving to the center of software engineering.

How AI-first development changes problem-solving, why system experts are always available, and what this means for engineering teams

The shift from perfect code to good-enough code, and why build times and release processes are the real bottlenecks in modern software development

The cultural divide emerging in engineering teams between AI adopters and resisters, and how it's reshaping team dynamics, knowledge sharing, and career progression

As AI transforms software development, the traits that separate great engineers from good ones are evolving. Here's what to look for when building your team.

How AI is accelerating the evolution of senior IC roles and blurring the line between individual contributors and managers

My first blog post introducing this new site