We Regret to Inform You That the Parody Is the Reality 🤯 We're living inside a sci-fi parody that can't decide which genre it is. Robots, AI takeover, authoritarian drift, alien disclosure, and the end of expertise. It would be funny. It's not.
Stop Flinching: Engineering Built a Culture That Can't Take a Punch 🥊 Engineering optimized so hard for avoiding pain that it forgot how to take a punch. The result isn’t safety — it’s paralysis. And with AI mid-swing, flinching is the one thing you can’t afford.
We Shipped a Fix for the Wrong Bug Nobody ever asked for a tool that writes their code. Engineers filed a thousand tickets about bad requirements, unclear direction, and endless meetings. We closed them all as WONTFIX and shipped an AI that codes instead.
Stop Flinching: Engineering Built a Culture That Can't Take a Punch 🥊 Engineering optimized so hard for avoiding pain that it forgot how to take a punch. The result isn’t safety — it’s paralysis. And with AI mid-swing, flinching is the one thing you can’t afford.
💥 When Roles Change, So Do Relationships: How I Navigated a Strained Dynamic After Switching from Manager to IC