Giving LLMs a personality is just good engineering(seangoedecke.com)

23 points by dboon 7 months ago | 14 comments

What is “good taste” in software engineering?(seangoedecke.com)

302 points by olayiwoladekoya 1 year ago | 208 comments

To avoid being replaced by LLMs, do what they can't(seangoedecke.com)

36 points by gfysfm 1 year ago | 40 comments

Developing Taste(emilkowal.ski)

44 points by cat-whisperer 7 days ago | 36 comments

An essay by design engineer Emil Kowalski arguing that taste and attention to detail differentiate software products now that functionality is commoditized.

Engineers will do anything to avoid learning from history(horn.gg)

130 points by madrox 2 months ago | 70 comments

Domain expertise has always been the real moat(brethorsting.com)

774 points by aaronbrethorst 4 months ago | 484 comments

Blog post arguing that agentic AI shifts software's binding constraint from building code to judging correctness, making domain expertise the real moat.