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Eight years of wanting, three months of building with AI
AI coding agents can unlock long-deferred projects by overcoming psychological barriers, but their effectiveness depends critically on ta...
The threat is comfortable drift toward not understanding what you're doing
AI tools in academic research pose a subtle but profound danger - they enable students to bypass intellectual development and produce pub...
90% of Claude-linked output going to GitHub repos w <2 stars
Analysis of GitHub data suggests that the overwhelming majority of AI-generated code ends up in repositories with minimal community valid...
Thoughts on slowing the fuck down
AI coding agents encourage developers to move fast without understanding, producing mountains of AI-generated code that obscures rather t...
I tried to prove I'm not AI. My aunt wasn't convinced
The author attempted various methods to prove human authenticity to an AI detector service and found the entire concept fundamentally bro...
So where are all the AI apps?
Despite massive investment in AI infrastructure, we're seeing remarkably few transformative consumer AI applications emerge. The gap betw...
How I'm Productive with Claude Code
After months of experimentation, the author shares a workflow that maximizes Claude Code's effectiveness: treat it as a highly capable ju...
Vibecoders Can't Build for Longevity
The trend of 'vibe coding' - quickly prototyping with AI and shipping without deep understanding - creates software that works initially ...