2026 is the year of feeling like you're falling behind
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2026
Treat your LLM like a new starter
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Why aren't we shipping faster with AI?
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Vibe coding is not vibe engineering
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Your agents are on the team now. Run retros on them
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The bottleneck just moved to the leadership team
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Senior engineers: from tradie to builder
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MoltBook, Darwinism, and Persistent Sovereign Agents
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2025
How I run zero inbox as a Fractional
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A 30-second risk check before you click "I accept"
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Being wrong out loud
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Curiosity is the job security
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Vibe coding: proof of concept, prototype, then hire an engineer
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From "why are we doing this" to "how we measure success"
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Two hours, two days or two weeks
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2024
Effort, size and fidelity: three definitions to agree on day one
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Break the rewrite cycle
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The engineer with the broader aperture
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The $20k a month AWS bill with no revenue
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Before you start your MVP
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Non-tech leaders can effectively champion security
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AWS cost optimisation is like servicing a car
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How grad & junior Devs can stand out at interviews
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Cancel your Annual Performance Reviews
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Real Full Stack Developer
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2023
Giving hard feedback
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