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July 2, 20265 min read
Nobody Reads Code AnymoreCode review used to mean reading the diff carefully. Now it means skimming a diff an agent wrote and clicking approve. The bugs that get past skim-review are different — and the review surface has to change.
May 21, 20264 min read
The Gigacontext ThresholdContext windows are scaling toward a billion tokens. The retrieval-vs-window architecture call is already being made.
April 14, 20264 min read
Build NowCapital and labor are decoupling. The cost of building software has collapsed while VCs figure out what to finance. There\
January 12, 202612 min read
The 4 Phases of Vibe CodingI built a terminal-based Counter-Strike clone with a coding agent. 49K lines in a week. These projects go through 4 distinct phases, and understanding them is the key to effective AI-assisted development.
January 12, 20268 min read
The Bootstrapping LoopWhat would you build if you could write a million lines of working code per day? AI-accelerated coding is the latest turn of computing\\

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