Chris Dail

AI slop is becoming much more common.

Is this better, or is it just different?

I am seeing a trend pushing more software engineers to move into more of a product engineering role.

I have been using ralph loops to autonomously work through a list of well defined tasks.

Most teams are using the wrong strategy to leverage the benefits of agentic AI in software development.

Interviewing is like speed dating to determine who you will marry.

I have seen a lot of buzz lately about defects introduced to working code by AI.

Why are some developers still not embracing AI coding tools?

2026 is going to be an exciting year.

Have you ever heard something like “How did they not know about X?

Is it wise to start a Computer Science degree in 2026?

Recently, I wrote about the value of senior developers in an AI world.

Will AI replace senior developers?

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) represents a significant advancement in AI assistant capabilities, enabling seamless integration with external tools and services.

When you are asked to take on a task that you do not feel is possible, your instinct might be to say “no” and explain why.

I predict that in the next few years, we will see a huge wave of resignations in software companies.

My formative years in tech were in the era of Slashdot and Linux becoming mainstream.

Startups are under a lot of pressure to deliver fast.

I have noticed a trend that many brilliant people struggle to advocate for their ideas effectively.

I was chatting with someone from a startup last year, where it is normal for team members to put in extra long hours (60+ hour weeks).

I have seen a flurry of bad job-searching advice on LinkedIn recently.