Tags → #engineering
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What AI Taught Me About Being a Product Engineer
AI makes it easier to turn instructions into working software, but it does not decide whether the software should exist. This article reflects on why product responsibility matters more when implementation gets cheaper.
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I Said I Wouldn’t Repeat Broken Hiring. Then I Got to Help Redesign It.
The practical follow-up to my earlier post on broken hiring: what I changed from the inside, and why I think modern engineering interviews need a reset.
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When a Component Becomes a Subsystem
A rewrite of Enginy’s editor became a case study in a broader architecture problem: when a component grows into a subsystem, local fixes stop working and clear boundaries start to matter more than patches.
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From Candidate to Interviewer: What I Refuse to Repeat
Three principles I follow to avoid broken hiring practices: be transparent, respect candidates' time with real feedback, and design technical evaluations that mirror real work—not inherited broken defaults.
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AI Agents are turning engineering into a Zelda side-quest simulator
AI tools can turn a focused bug fix into a quest chain, and latency may be the reason engineers lose the main objective.