Can AI Replace Data Engineers? We Tried It.
We had a slightly reckless idea: what if we let AI do most of our data engineering work? Not "help with a query here and there," but actually build re…
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Building for the Next Billion Users: Engineering for Emerging Markets
The next wave of internet users will not come from highly connected urban centers. They will come from emerging markets. From small towns, rural areas…
Your Codebase Is the New Prompt
Chapter 3 Deep-Dive: Your Codebase Is the Interface Companion document to "Software Development in the Agentic Era" By Mike, in collaboration with Cla…
When Vibe Coding Ships Fast and When It Ships Bugs
Today, it feels like you can vibe code your way through almost anything. I’ve been using these tools since their early days and with nearly two decade…
Why Your Shipping Speed Hasn't Changed Since You Started Using AI
I'm going to be honest with you. Most engineers using AI assistants today are shipping at the same speed as before. They have Cursor. They have Claude…
Why We Measure Tickets, Not Problems Prevented
On Second Thought — Episode 05 The dashboard is green. Velocity is up. Burndown is on track. The demo on Friday will be smooth. Production has been qu…
80% of AI Projects in Banks Fail - Here’s Why (And How We Fixed It)
Banks invested billions in AI. Fraud detection. Credit scoring. Customer experience. Risk modeling. The promise was massive. But here’s the uncomforta…
Mythos and Cyber Models: What does it mean for the future of software?
Anthropic Made Its Model Worse On Purpose. Here's What That Tells You About the State of AI Security. In the entire history of commercial AI model rel…
The Dunning-Kruger Effect: Why Your First 6 Months With a Framework Are a Lie
Hi there! I love learning. Who doesn't? I'm a firm believer that learning compounds over time and is the greatest leverage anyone has, in every area o…
How I Built Qualioro — A Software Quality Intelligence Tool
Most teams don’t lack effort — they lack visibility into code quality. That’s something I kept noticing while working on projects. You ship features, …
Every Upgrade Made Sense: How I Over-Engineered My AI Coding Setup
The Question Last week a colleague and I were presenting the AI coding setup we'd built. The full show: fine-grained instruction files, custom agents …
Risk Management for Developers: A 2026 Practitioner Guide"
At 04:09 UTC on July 19, 2024, a single CrowdStrike Falcon sensor update hit production. Within minutes, roughly 8.5 million Windows machines across a…
Implementing Organizational Operations with Deterministic Architecture
Hiring, evaluation, 1:1s, retrospectives, roadmap decisions, team design, and AI usage often look like different problems. They are not. In practice, …
Why Every Developer Should Care About Platform Architecture in 2026
I've had this conversation too many times. A developer joins a project, looks at the architecture, and says some version of 'who made these decisions?…
The Hidden Costs of AI in Production (And How Developers Can Reduce Them)
AI looks cheap in demos. A few API calls, a working prototype, and suddenly it feels like you have built something powerful with minimal effort. But p…
My First Foray into Harness Engineers
When our team set out to build BypassHire — an AI tool that cuts job-application time from 45 minutes to under 5 — we quickly realized that the intere…
Corporate Amnesia: What Happens When Your Team Forgets How Its Own Code Works
A few months ago, we had to change a small piece of logic. It sounded simple. A minor tweak. “Shouldn’t take more than a couple of hours.” Then someon…
Find Your Pace Before You Start Comparing Yourself
Everyone seems ahead when you’re starting out. But most people are comparing appearances, not progress. Early in your career, comparison is hard to av…
The Future: Engineers as AI System Architects
AI is not replacing engineers. It’s redefining what it means to be one. 🚨 The Narrative is Wrong The common belief: “AI will replace programmers” But …
Why I Mentor Junior Developers: Growing the Next Generation of Tech Talent
The Mentoring Gap in Tech The technology industry has a well-documented pipeline problem. We talk endlessly about hiring, about talent shortages, abou…
BRD Template Checklist: What Actually Makes It Usable
Full guide + resources. Most business requirements documents fail in a predictable way. They are either: too vague to build from too detailed to under…
Why 90% of ML Engineers Struggle in Real-World Systems
Most ML engineers don’t fail because they lack knowledge. They fail because they’re solving the wrong problem. 🚨 The Hard Truth Most ML engineers are …
State Is the Hardest Problem in AI Agents
Building AI agents seems straightforward on paper: observe, decide, act, persist state. But after building a few, I can confidently say state is the h…
Stop Vibe-Checking Your AI App: A Practical Guide to Evals
Most AI demos look great on Friday afternoon. You try five prompts. The model answers smoothly. The summary is crisp. The chatbot sounds helpful. The …
How Modern CSS Frameworks Transformed Web Styling From Chaos to Precision
As a best-selling author, I invite you to explore my books on Amazon . Don't forget to follow me on Medium and show your support. Thank you! Your supp…
Building NewHomie property analytics tool — Part 1
From Scrappy Scraper to Production Pipeline It all started with a question. “How am I supposed to afford a house?” So I set out to transfigure my anxi…
AI Reviews Your Code. But Who Reviews the AI?
We are starting to trust AI with one of the most important parts of software development: code review. At first, this feels like a natural step. AI wr…
👉 Are Daily Standups Actually Useful—or Just Agile Rituals?
🧠 Are daily standups really useful, or do we just do them out of inertia? After years working in agile environments, I’d like to open this debate: doe…
When a Precise Specification Is Not Enough
When people talk about requirements for industrial software, most imagine what an operator sees: process screens, alarms, trends, production overviews…
Stop Writing Python Like JavaScript: Common Language-Switching Mistakes
1. Respect Language Idioms 2. Mind the Type System 3. Handle Errors the Right Way 4. Manage Dependencies Correctly 5. Be Conscious of Execution Contex…