Come With Me If You Want to Ship
The process we spent years trying to kill came back. This time it's on our side.
Engineering Culture
More Glue, Less Gray Matter
Or: the machines don't get tired. That's the problem.
Press Play on Tape
Once upon a time a kid watched Star
Go Ahead, Punk. Make My Replacement.
Or: An ode to self-awareness, from one quality bottleneck to another.
You leave your kid at daycare every morning. A stranger with a certificate keeps
We Can Build Anything. Anything the System Allows.
Or: the SDLC doesn't fail at the stages. It fails at the handoffs.
The stories below are composites. Names, products, and companies have
I'm Not Obsolete. I'm Legacy.
Or: What Twenty Years of Experience Is Actually Worth When the Machine Learned It in Twenty Seconds
Last month, a junior engineer shipped a feature