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Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I’d like
I recently talked with Joseph Ruscio about AI coding tools for Heavybit’s High Leverage podcast: Ep. #9, The AI Coding Paradigm Shift with Simon Willison. Here are some of my …
Oh no, Google is turning everything into a podcast
Agent Skills
AI coding agents take the shortest path to done, which usually means skipping the specs, tests, and reviews that make software reliable at scale. Agent Skill...

Can agentic coding raise the quality bar?
Five examples of using agentic coding to improve software quality, instead of delivery throughput.

Coding Agents Are Easy, Actually - Kara's Nonsense
Software engineering is here to stay
The emerging skillset of wielding coding agents — Beyang Liu, Sourcegraph / Amp
Coding Is Dead, Long Live Programming — Ian Cooper - Staccato Signals
Summary In this post, we argue that the role of a coder now belongs to a coding agent, but that the distinct role of a programmer define...

AI code and software craft - alex wennerberg
Much has been said about audio, video and text "slop": low-quality, AI-generated content that has proliferated on the internet since the release of publicly-accessible AI models. Garbage content has always existed online, but the novelty of AI is that it has made its generation orders of magnitude less labor-intensive. For anyone who lacks a discerning eye, or is doing some task where discernment simply does not matter, AI has become a sufficient replacement for human hands.
The Picture They Paint of You
Musings on the way we frame Coding Assistants, AI SREs, and what this communicates in terms of how these roles are perceived.
Rick Rubin | The Way of Code: The Timeless Art of Vibe Coding
Rick Rubin brings ancient wisdom to the modern age in The Way of Code, a meditation on the art and science of vibe coding. With Claude by Anthropic, the Grammy-award winning producer and author of The Creative Act turns philosophy into practice with artifacts that can be creatively modified with AI.

The Coding Agent Data Deal
On user data control, coding agents as retrievers, and the value of your coding transcripts

The Coding Agent Data Deal
On user data control, coding agents as retrievers, and the value of your coding transcripts

More pull requests, not less work - Sensemaker
Linear's telemetry shows coding agents multiplying output while planning and coordination do not shrink.
Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine on AI Slop, Quality Content & Social Media Fragmentation
Mental models for working with coding agents
Model intelligence sets the ceiling. Your workflow with the agent harness sets what you actually ship.
