Category: Developer Work
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The No That Came for Free
The budget used to refuse features for me. It was a blunt filter, and now it's gone — which changes what my judgment is actually about.
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The Age of the Creator Is Falling
Every time knowledge got cheaper, creators got younger. AI is the third round — and what gets built changes with the age of the person building it.
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What to learn in the age of AI
A filter for deciding what's worth learning while AI keeps eating layers of competence: skip what it takes first, invest in what it reaches last.
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The skill that survives AI
I started arguing that PM skills beat coding skills when building with AI. By the end of the argument, both were gone.
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Frameworks were built for humans. So what are they for now?
Frameworks are switching audience: from the human who writes the code to the machine that writes it and the human who verifies it. Six criteria for what matters now, and a tour of JS, Python, Go and CSS through that lens.
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A Developer Is Not Someone Who Writes Code
AI didn't make the developer's job broader — it stripped off the disguise. Under "writing code," "being responsible for the system" was hiding all along.