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Thoughts on software engineering, testing, and more.

Mar 1, 2026

Software Quality in the Age of AI→

AI makes quality engineers more powerful than ever, but only if they claim the one role AI cannot fill: deciding what quality means.

Feb 23, 2026

The Same Blind Spot Twice→

When AI writes your code and your tests, it makes the same mistakes in both. Your green test suite might be lying to you.

Feb 22, 2026

The Process Is the Problem→

Jira, sprint planning, and story points were built for a world that doesn't exist anymore. Here's what replaces them.

Feb 22, 2026

The Shrinking Room→

Engineering teams are getting smaller and output is going up. What determines who stays in the room?

Feb 18, 2026

Just Say You Don't Know→

The most dangerous engineer in the room isn't the one who makes mistakes. It's the one who never admits to them.

Feb 17, 2026

Don't Build Agents, Build Skills→

Anthropic thinks the future isn't more agents. It's teaching the ones we have. A talk from Barry Zhang and Mahesh Murag lays out the case for skills over scaffolding.

Feb 16, 2026

The Shepherd and the Sheep→

Code became an implementation detail overnight. The old ways of working no longer apply, and we haven't built the new ones yet.

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