Ape Coding [fiction](rsaksida.com)

182 points by rmsaksida 7 months ago | 121 comments

Postel's Law and the Three Ring Circus(alexgaynor.net)

52 points by zdw 1 year ago | 30 comments

Postgres as queue(leontrolski.github.io)

178 points by leontrolski 2 years ago | 93 comments

Board Members (2014)(blog.samaltman.com)

100 points by RyanShook 2 years ago | 16 comments

What job interviews taught me about Kubernetes(notnotp.com)

228 points by chmaynard 4 months ago | 173 comments

We're all CTO now(jamie.ideasasylum.com)

47 points by fside 1 year ago | 53 comments

If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse?(ptrchm.com)

702 points by pchm 3 months ago | 526 comments

Blog essay arguing that despite hype about AI solving coding and an 'Agentic Era', software quality keeps getting worse.

What makes software development engineering(parksb.github.io)

33 points by ibobev 27 days ago | 37 comments

Essay by Simon Park on what makes software development an engineering discipline: a repeatable process that doesn't depend on individual brilliance.

Software engineers hate code(dancowell.com)

323 points by dfcowell 3 years ago | 185 comments

A blog post by Dan Cowell arguing that software engineers dislike code and prefer writing less of it.

Personal software factories are a waste of time(peterp.me)

63 points by thegreatpeter 7 days ago | 64 comments

A blog post arguing software engineers should not spend time building personal AI-driven software factories and should instead build actual products.

Where Have All the Websites Gone?(fromjason.xyz)

492 points by benrutter 2 years ago | 375 comments

A personal blog essay reflecting on how the web has shifted from discovering independent websites to algorithmic social media feeds.

Software engineering may no longer be a lifetime career(seangoedecke.com)

380 points by movis 5 months ago | 624 comments

Sean Goedecke's blog post arguing that because AI use reduces learning on the job, software engineering may no longer be a lifelong career.