Tech-Industry

🤔 The thing about how much AI agents and tools have improved is that I’m finding myself in a weird spot. I’m always working. Even when I’m not working, I’m planning and brainstorming in Claude Projects so I can use the spec and plan files later in Claude Code. In a recent interview with The Pragmatic Engineer, Mitchell Hashimoto, the founder of HashiCorp said his “new rule for building software: always have an agent running in the background doing something.” (link) ...

🤖 I love how every new LLM release triggers a wave of “AI is coming for your job!” posts, only for people to realize a few weeks later “oh, nope, sorry, not this yet” 😏 💡 While AI tools are certainly force multipliers for productivity, even with agents, they’re not replacing humans yet. Even the best apps I’ve generated with Bolt or Replit eventually need human intervention and fixing. 🎯 Hot take incoming: I find it amusing when people consider these simplistic example AI-generated “apps” as “real development”. Most modern webapps are already essentially just careful combinations of frameworks and styling, using existing tools that solve problems in generic ways. That’s not novel software development. ...