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Failing after Success
Invisible Problems
BI Slop
Expensive Is Just a Brand Now
Deleting Systems You Don't Understand
They Prefer the App
And Then the Billionaire Paid Off $550 Million of Our Debts
Amazon Basics, but for intellectual property.
The Dating App Plot Device
The Laziest Generation
All Chinese Models Will Be Illegal in 3... 2... 1...
Everything you say CAN and WILL be used against you
I know Kung-fu
Debugging on Prod
I can never fully embrace LLMs for code
Please, use a link!
ppclp.ai announces 100x Productivity Gains
Why all the PRs?
Now that your newsletter is AI-generated, I've Unsubscribed
Now that your newsletter is AI-generated, I've Unsubscribed
The web is changing, and we are not going back
The web is changing, and we are not going back
How Many Tokens Did You Burn Today
How Many Tokens Did You Burn Today
The commencement speech that shook the world
The commencement speech that shook the world
How to Talk to Your Coworkers
How to Talk to Your Coworkers
Don't call yourself a Software Engineer, you are an AI Enabled Engineer.
Don't call yourself a Software Engineer, and other Career Advice
In the Empire's Defense
In the Empire's Defense
Software Engineers are Obsolete
We Are Not Going to Agree on AI
Hi stranger
Asimov's three laws are merely a suggestion
AI didn't delete your database, you did
Editing my LLM assisted articles
Disable Auto-Update
Have You Seen the New Excel?
Don't use localhost:3000, use your own custom domain
The Satisfaction of a ChatGPT Plan
What Do You Charge For?
How to Come Up With Great Ideas
Advice from a millionaire
We Are All Playing Politics at Work
Back button hijacking is going away
You paid for it, you should be comfortable in it
Your AWS Certificate Makes You an AWS Salesman
Your friends are hiding their best ideas from you
What Are You Trying to Say?
AI Did It in 12 Minutes. It Took Me 10 Hours to Fix It
It's not that deep
Zipbombs are not as effective as they used to be
13th Year of Blogging
What is Copilot exactly?
How Do We Get Developers to Read the Docs
Sharing a Name
How we get radicalized in America
The nth War of the Decade
Why Is Everyone Supposed to Die If Machines Can Think?
Communication Is Surveillance by Design
The Loyalty Oath Crusade
Shower Thought: Git Teleportation
You Digg?
It's Work that taught me how to think
Where did you think the training data was coming from?
The Server Older than my Kids!
I'm Not Lying, I'm Hallucinating
Why Am I Paranoid, You Say?
It Depends
Interruption-Driven Development
Why we feel an aversion towards LLM articles
“How old are you?” Asked the OS
We Need Process, But Process Gets in the Way
When access to knowledge is no longer the limitation
The Little Red Dot
Teleoperation is Always the Butt of the Joke
Taking Our Minds for Granted
Programming is free
Factional Drift: We cluster into factions online
Last year, all my non-programmer friends built apps
Microsoft Should Watch The Expanse
Open Molten Claw
We installed a single turnstile to feel secure
The Shoe on The Other Foot
You Don't Understand Things Better, You Just Feel Smarter
Everyone's okay with their AI, just not yours
Prompt Engineering to Remove Ads
How to Preserve Your Writing for a Hundred Years
Chatbots Only Exist Because the UI Sucks
Stop Consuming Spam at the First Sign
We Were Never Good Programmers
Just Get a Better Job
Boredom is the Gatekeeper
What should you write about on your blog?
This is NOT the worst LLM you'll ever use
How I Taught My Neighbor to Keep the Volume Down
Is Blogging Dead?
Poor man's productivity trick
I'm paying for the rides I took 8 years ago
We have all we need to make mass surveillance a reality
Do I Leave the Laptop at the Office?
The Natural Path to Gamblification
All AI Videos Are Harmful
Let users zoom in on mobile
We Should Call Them Macroservices
Why my Redirect rules from 2013 still work and yours don't
How I Became a Spam Vector
Demerdez-vous: A response to Enshittification
We Don't Fix Bugs, We Build Features
Self-Help Means Help Yourself
The real cost of Compute
Making a quiet stand with your privacy settings
How Do You Send an Email?
Is 30% of Microsoft's Code Really AI-Generated?
The App Developer's Attachment Issues
What Actually Defines a Stable Software Version?
What a Disappointing Blog
How We're Trying to Solve Vibe-Coded PRs
The NEO Robot
Why I Remain a Skeptic Despite Working in Tech
None of us Read the specs
Why should I accept all cookies?
Hello Friend
Galactic Timekeeping
Is RSS Still Relevant?
The TikTok Model is the Future of the Web
No Satisfaction Guaranteed
Why We Don't Have Flying Cars
5 Years Away
Free Graphic Cards for Everyone
Beyond Enshittification: Hostile
Stop Trying to Promote My Best Engineers
Designing Behavior with Music
Keeping the Candle Lit
How to Get Started Programming: Build a Blog
Why You Can't Be an Asshole in the Middle
Can You Build a TikTok Alternative?
AI Video Overview
The Internet Is Powered by Generosity
Users Only Care About 20% of Your Application
How to Lead in a Room Full of Experts
The Great AI Filter
Building a Habit for Inaction
When Being Incorrect Became the Internet's Best Business Model
The Modern Trap