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GPT-5-Codex is a better AI researcher than me

October 7, 2025 │ ai, projects

How I influence tech company politics as a staff software engineer

October 4, 2025 │ good engineers, tech companies, how to

What is "good taste" in software engineering?

September 28, 2025 │ good engineers, software design

AI coding agents rely too much on fallbacks

September 27, 2025 │ ai, agents

Endless AI-generated Wikipedia

September 25, 2025 │ ai, projects

What I learned building an AI-driven spaced repetition app

September 23, 2025 │ ai, projects

AI is good news for Australian and European software engineers

September 20, 2025 │ ai, tech companies, australia

If you are good at code review, you will be good at using AI agents

September 20, 2025 │ ai, agents

The whole point of OpenAI's Responses API is to help them hide reasoning traces

September 9, 2025 │ ai, inference, reasoning, openai

'Make invalid states unrepresentable' considered harmful

September 8, 2025 │ software design

An unofficial FAQ for Stripe's new "Tempo" blockchain

September 5, 2025 │ crypto, explainers

Seeing like a software company

September 3, 2025 │ tech companies, book reports

Do the simplest thing that could possibly work

August 28, 2025 │ software design, shipping

Finding the low-hanging fruit

August 26, 2025 │ tech companies

Everything I know about good API design

August 24, 2025 │ good engineers, software design