AI is breaking our proxies for expertise
The signals we used to judge competence — clean code, fast output — no longer carry information.
Signals
A link and why it matters. Two sentences, no more.
Workflow or agent, and why the distinction matters
The clearest public writing on when an agent loop beats a fixed workflow.
Don't build tools for AI agents
An argument that agents should use the tools humans already use, rather than getting bespoke ones.
Engineer away the slop
On treating low-quality agent output as an engineering problem rather than a model problem.
What blog posts influenced your thinking the most?
A long thread of the posts that actually changed how working engineers think.
Slow developer experience will bottleneck fast models
If the model is faster than your CI, your CI is now the product constraint.