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19 August
12 August
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Software is made of logic and language. AI is made of logic and language. And because of that, we can bake in guardrails.
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As soon as you merge, it should be going out. You like you should have to stop the train to make your code not go into production as soon as you've merged.
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it's always weird to me just how much software engineers really seem to believe that the world exists in the repo. It doesn't. It's production, you know?
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I mean, if you if you think about it, you could generate 10,000 variants of a function faster than you could write it once.
1 July
19 February
- First I wrote the wrong book, then I wrote the right bookI'm not sure whether to say "thank you" or "HOW COULD YOU DO THIS TO ME", but this one goes out to all the people who sent me advice on buying software last fall.
24 December 2025
- On Friday Deploys: Sometimes that Puppy Needs MurderingIt's the most wonderful time of the year: the pie, the eggnog, the eternal debates over whether deploy freezes cause more harm than good. 🤶🌲
22 December 2025
- 2025 was for AI what 2010 was for cloudThe satellite, experimental technology has become the mainstream, foundational tech. (At least in developer tools.)
19 September 2025
- Are you an experienced software buyer? I could use some help.Writing the second edition of "Observability Engineering" and I'm a bit out of my depth. Send me your stories?
24 July 2025
- How We Migrated the Parse API From Ruby to Golang (Resurrected)I wrote a lot of blog posts over my time at Parse, but they all evaporated after Facebook killed the product. Most of them I didn’t care about, but I was mad about losing one of them: a retrospective of the grueling, mu…
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