Field notes from the AI-native SDLC.
What I'm learning shipping agent-built software in production: debugging loops, throughput math, the metrics that actually move.
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Designing In-App Help
The Case for a Contextual Drawer and a Shared Glossary
Jun 16, 2026AIai agents
Four Infrastructure Pieces That Quietly Decide Whether Agent Products Scale
Jun 15, 2026AIai agents
Three Products That Treat Agents as Members of the Team, Not Bots
Jun 15, 2026AISoftware Engineering
A Week Where Single-API LLM Stacks Got Harder to Defend
Jun 12, 2026AISoftware Engineering
Time-Lapse Engineering
How a High-Velocity SDLC Exposes the Invisible
Jun 11, 2026AISoftware Engineering
Ten Failure Modes from a Year of Running an Agent Harness — Part 2
Jun 8, 2026AISoftware Engineering
Ten Failure Modes from a Year of Running an Agent Harness — Part 1
Jun 5, 2026AISoftware Engineering
Why SQLite Bans AI Contributions: A Case Study in Open-Source Quality Engineering
Jun 3, 2026AISoftware Engineering
Two Quiet Results, One Shared Lesson: Where Capability Gains Are Coming From Now
Jun 2, 2026AISoftware Engineering
The Agent Ops Stack, Explained: Two New Tools and the Layer They Belong To
May 19, 2026
The Lazy Boundary
May 14, 2026
Rebuilding the SDLC for AI Throughput
May 14, 2026Pythonpytest
Anatomy of a Two-Day Pytest Debugging Loop
Apr 24, 2026Software Engineeringengineering leadership
75% Is the Wrong Metric
Apr 21, 2026AI#ai-tools
Claude 4.7 Will Quietly Break Your Prompts and Harness. Here's How to Fix Them.
Apr 10, 2026AIveo3
What We Learned Making AI Video with Google Flow and Veo 3.1
Apr 7, 2026AISDLC
The Power of Constraints
A Small Experiment in Skipping the Engineering Team
Apr 3, 2026AISoftware Engineering
Your Engineering Floor Stopped Coding. Now What?
Apr 2, 2026AISoftware Engineering
This Week in AI Infrastructure: Custom Agent Training, Open-Source Voice, and the End of robots.txt
Apr 1, 2026AISoftware Engineering
A Text File Beats an Intelligent Agent (And the Data Proves It)