30th December 2025
[...] The puzzle is still there. What’s gone is the labor. I never enjoyed hitting keys, writing minimal repro cases with little insight, digging through debug logs, or trying to decipher some obscure AWS IAM permission error. That work wasn’t the puzzle for me. It was just friction, laborious and frustrating. The thinking remains; the hitting of the keys and the frustrating is what’s been removed.
Recent articles
- Live blog: Code w/ Claude 2026 - 6th May 2026
- Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like - 6th May 2026
- LLM 0.32a0 is a major backwards-compatible refactor - 29th April 2026