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I'm doing my best to mimic enthusiasm, but it's becoming harder and harder to do so. I was afraid I was turning into a dinosaur, so I tried to be excited about AI. We can do more w…

There's truth to this. I find that most of my non-llm work is happening in the "seams" between apps and services - data ownership, security, infra, etc. Things that are happening o…

I feel the exact same way and my career path and years in the industry are pretty much the same as well. What's usually blocking me from giving other programming niches a try is th…

I'm working on my own card game. Been playing games like Magic for 15 years now and thought I'd soaked up enough game design passively to make something of my own. Want to make a s…

Hi HN! Writing has been a big part of my life for the last few years. It's helped me make sense of the world around me through journaling, and my blog and technical books have made…

I don't think that there's a universal truth about what you should be making or doing. It's up to each person to decide that for themselves. Philosophy exposes you to different ide…

1. I write about the more philosophical aspects of software engineering. As the years passed I got more interested in the "why". Why do we use certain techniques. Why do we build s…