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ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web

I Know When You’re Vibe Coding : I don’t care how the code got in your IDE.

Beware the Complexity Merchants

What is Modern Software Engineering?

This is my introspection on why voicing opinions on software engineering is difficult, why it’s important for engineers to have their own voice, and how to voice your opinions without it being too painful.

Recently, I have picked up writing again after a long break.

Programming is terrible, here’s a photography crash course .

Focus on People : Despite how many tech companies eventually end up with empty imitation and cargo-culting, the gist of the talk is valuable “Focus on People”.

I like this analogy on AI competitive programming benchmarks from AI Has Us Between a Rock and a Hard Place : Competitive coding benchmarks are like solving a riddle but software development is like solving a murder…

I love this part from Minimum Viable Curiousity : “When faced with change or an aggressive unknown, I take a deep breath, count to four, place my feet firmly on the ground, and ask, “Do I really understand what is going on here?

I’ve been in the The valley of engineering despair for the past few weeks and it’s nice to have a word for it!

We need more calm companies .

Cognitive load is what matters .

In life, there’s a great value in being in the middle — rather than the extremes.

No Matter What .

We teach about the XY Problem .

Sycophancy is the first LLM “dark pattern”

And on that note, I find this video Internet Fatigue: Why This Place Sucks Now very relatable now.

I resonate so much with this article On Blogging about revisiting old writings and doubts!

As a certified Hackerman, I write my resume in Markdown.