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  1. Remote, but not from here

    The job market is brutal, but have you noticed how few remote jobs you can actually apply for?

  2. If your company's knowledge is scattered across multiple places and nobody owns it, sooner or later that knowledge debt will cost you money.

  3. After months of applying to jobs and waiting for answers that might not come, you can start measuring your self-worth by the number of replies you (don't) get.

  4. A curl command can be perfect and still be a lie.

  5. The context nobody wrote down

    Companies keep building AI agents that work great in demos.

  6. As tech writers we have a lot of tools at our disposal.

  7. I use AI to search hundreds of job ads and show me the ones that might suit me best.

  8. A few weeks ago, I fed my job-search tool a fake job advert built to hijack it.

  9. Too efficient to keep

    The explanation I was given for my redundancy was that AI had made me too efficient.

  10. Nobody fetched my llms.txt

    A while back I added some machinery to my site in order to make it more legible to AI.

  11. Click the new button on my site and you'll see a 1996 Macintosh running System 7.5.3 in your browser.

  12. When a coding agent gets something wrong, you find out fast.

  13. It was late, I'd been looking at applications for a while, and the posting looked enticing.

  14. My CV is no longer a document

    My CV existed as four copies that never quite agreed: a Markdown file, a website page, a PDF, and the copy my job-search tool reads.

  15. I've spent quite a bit of time building AI workflows and learned one thing that immensely improved the quality of my work: AI is blind to its own errors and needs a pass from a skeptical agent to catch mistakes.

  16. I built a game to defend my job

    The healthy response to losing a job is probably long walks and a journal.

  17. The pitch sells itself.

  18. Does more reasoning actually lead to better decisions, or just more latency?

  19. After years of fighting clunky spreadsheets on my phone, I realized the problem wasn't the data, but the interface.

  20. A few days ago I wrote about how I built a tool to automate my job hunting process.

  21. Stop scrolling, start applying.

  22. This morning I heard sirens.

  23. I've changed the title on my own website four times this month: Technical Writer, then Knowledge Engineer, then back.

  24. The label I've been using for five years — technical writer — is accurate and fundamentally misleading at the same time.

  25. There is a version of the AI narrative that tells you that AI writes content, therefore writers are obsolete.

  26. A colleague of mine built a system he calls Project Brains.

  27. As a technical writer, there are a lot of repetitive tasks I have to do manually that eat into my time.

  28. Over the past month or so I've built 22 slash commands that automate different parts of my documentation workflow with OpenCode.

  29. The other day I closed a P1 ticket that asked me to review a 5-lesson internal training course and figure out what was missing from our developer docs.

  30. A few months ago, I was asked to lead the documentation side of a large product renaming project.

  31. Tech writers spend a lot of time researching before they can start writing.