N=1 (marcua’s blog)

I’ve had an increasing urge to put an AI disclaimer at the bottom of each of my blog posts saying effectively “I really wrote this post with my own brain and fingers.”

As an industry, we’ve been struggling with what to do about the gap between engineers’ ability to review code and the quantity of code an LLM can produce in a day.

The login screen of any web application is the equivalent of that application telling you “In order to access YOUR data in MY database, prove you are who you say you are.”

I’m starting office hours for anyone who is a new or soon-to-be professional in software engineering, product management, or design.

I’m excited to share Figmimic, a bookmarklet that lets you copy any website or webapp into Figma in an editable state.

Late last year, my grad school colleague Chen-Hsiang (Jones) Yu invited me to give a talk to students at Northeastern University in his Software Engineering classes.

Wow!

You’ve likely read countless words about how coding agents have massively changed software engineering.

It’s after dinner on the holidays and you’re on call when a production system alarm starts to go off.

I’m excited to share Review, a bookmarklet that makes it easier for you to code review AI coding agents.

Quick reminder: ayb makes it easy to create databases, share them with collaborators, and query them from anywhere.