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(5) Software Will Stop Being a Thing – Utopai
A thoughtful essay made the rounds recently, arguing that AI-assisted coding splits the software world into three tiers. Tech companies…
Read MoreA couple of days ago, I sat down with Vivek Bharathi and dumped my brains. Here’s the interview…
Below you’ll find an AI transcription of everything we riffed about. Key distinction: Software Development vs. Software Engineering: Source
Read Moreporting software has been trivial for a while now. here’s how you do it.
This one is short and sweet. if you want to port a codebase from one language to another here’s the…
Read MoreThe Great Turnover: 9 in 10 Companies Plan To Hire in 2026, Yet 6 in 10 Will Have Layoffs
Resume.org’s latest survey of 1,000 U.S. hiring managers found that: AI is influencing staffing decisions, but most companies aren’t experiencing…
Read MoreSo where are all the AI apps?
Fans of vibecoding and agentic tools say they are 2x as productive, 10x as productive – maybe 100x as productive!…
Read MoreFour Observations on AI and Capitalism — isomorphous.design
These four pieces form a single argument, read in sequence. Each observation builds on the last, moving from diagnosis to…
Read MoreDo AI-enabled companies need fewer people?
About a year ago I made some predictions about the effect of AI on programming jobs. Block laid off 40%…
Read MoreDo AI-enabled companies need fewer people?
About a year ago I made some predictions about the effect of AI on programming jobs. Block laid off 40%…
Read MoreIs the AI Compute Crunch Here?
In January I wrote about the coming AI compute crunch. Two months later, I think “coming” was the wrong word.…
Read MoreA soft-landing manual for the second gilded age
AI is arriving fast, the old economic arrangements are visibly failing, and the dominant narratives about what comes next have…
Read MoreThere Is No Product
Here’s the question every software company needs to answer: is the software you’re building an asset or inventory? If building…
Read MoreThe End of the Office
This automation wave will kick millions of white-collar workers to the curb in the next 12 – 18 months. As…
Read MoreThe Coherence Premium
In 1937, the British economist Ronald Coase asked a question that seems almost embarrassingly simple: why do firms exist at…
Read MoreThis is a Time of Technical Deflation – Dan Shapiro’s Blog
Now economists have this thing they call deflation. For an economy, it’s a nightmare. Prices drop day after day, creating…
Read MoreSoftware Development in the Time of Strange New Angels
Five months ago, my lifelong profession of software development changed completely. My profession was born in the 1940s, created to…
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