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Beyond Vibe Coding: Professional Prompting and Context Engineering for AI Development
Moving from one-shot 'vibe coding' to intentional context engineering requires treating prompts as technical specs and managing AI context windows like precious resources.
15.01.2026
The Mechanics of Enshittification: Why Metrics-Driven Development Fails Users
Kent Beck explains how individual metric optimization creates products that slowly turn hostile to users—one 'engagement optimization' at a time.
15.01.2026
Finding Yourself in the AI Era: From Solving Puzzles to Solving Problems
The engineers thriving with AI focus on making ideas real, not on the intellectual challenge of coding itself. Reframe your identity broadly enough that AI becomes a tool, not an existential threat.
14.01.2026
AI Skeptics, Generalists, and the Precision-Accuracy Paradox in Software Teams
Exploring why critical thinking beats blind faith in AI adoption, the difference between building things right and building the right things, and what truly makes a generalist valuable.
13.01.2026
AI Made Workflow Automation 20x Cheaper: The Shift from Execution to Systems Design
With Claude Code and Opus 4.5, what took days now takes hours. 2026 is the year of AI operations—treating workflows as living organisms, not fixed pipelines.
13.01.2026
CES 2026: The End of Cloud-Only AI and the Rise of Physical Intelligence
CES 2026 marks a fundamental shift from cloud-dependent AI to local, physical systems that fold your laundry, drive your car, and configure your smart home through conversation.
13.01.2026
Design Systems for Software Engineers: Building Reusable Component Libraries
A practical deep-dive into how Rubrik built their Aura Design System Library - from the 'college project' wake-up call to 90+ React components that won industry recognition.
13.01.2026
The Uncomfortable Truth: Is Generative AI Actually Hurting the Labor Market?
Three years after ChatGPT, the data tells a different story than the hype—declining job creation, wealth concentration, and a labor market under pressure.
13.01.2026
Why Communication Breaks When the Stakes Are High: Building AI Agents That Hold Under Pressure
Single-use prompts fail when conversations continue - the ACT + BASE pattern creates agents that preserve tone, intent, and accountability across revisions, pushback, and escalations.
13.01.2026
10 Practical Ways to Sell AI in 2026: From Chatbots to Creative Retainers
Most businesses don't need more AI tools - they need simple offers that solve painful problems. Here are 10 packageable AI services with real pricing and deliverables.
13.01.2026
How to Design Python AI Projects That Don't Fall Apart
A pragmatic approach to Clean Architecture for AI projects that provides structure without becoming a rigid filing system - treat layers as virtual concepts, not physical folders.
13.01.2026
Three Centuries of the Future on Margin: How Credit Cycles Drive Technology Bubbles
From electrification to radio to dot-com, every technology boom follows the same pattern: a legible future meets cheap credit, and markets compress decades of progress into years of price action.
13.01.2026
From AI Panic to AI Culture: Building Organizational Confidence in 2026
The gap between AI-confident and AI-anxious teams is showing up in promotions, headcount, and results. Here's how to build a pragmatic adoption culture.
11.01.2026
Career Sabbaticals, Identity Crisis, and AI-Powered Self-Discovery
Former Nubank engineering director Thiago Ghisi shares insights on sabbaticals, navigating identity without job titles, and using Claude Code as a second brain.
09.01.2026
Airstream's AI Marketing Transformation - 78% More Leads at 44% Lower Cost
How a heritage trailer manufacturer achieved dramatic marketing results by prioritizing CRM automation over product-side AI features.
08.01.2026
Google Opal - The No-Code AI Workflow Builder That Changes Everything
Google Opal transforms AI workflow automation by letting you build custom tools with plain English, no coding required.
08.01.2026
NVIDIA Rubin Platform - 10x Cheaper AI Inference Is Coming
NVIDIA's new Rubin platform promises to slash AI compute costs by 90%, with major tech leaders already on board and production starting in late 2026.
08.01.2026
Vibe Coding Mobile Apps with Claude Opus 4.5 - The AI Coding Revolution
A deep dive into how Claude Opus 4.5 is transforming mobile app development with vibe coding and autonomous capabilities.
08.01.2026
Survey-Driven Product Decisions: The Gap Between Asking and Understanding
Why surveys are such a popular product tool—and why they might be telling you what you want to hear instead of what you need to know.
07.01.2026
AI Agent Protocols: The Connective Tissue of the 2026 AI Economy
Exploring the protocols that enable AI agents to safely communicate, access tools, and transact autonomously—and what might be missing from this emerging standardization.
06.01.2026