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AI can write a feature in minutes. That does not mean it can own the result. The difference between vibe coding and agentic engineering is not which model you use, but how you make decisions, verify the work, and take responsibility for what ships.

"Can you own this?" is a question I ask my team more often than almost any other. But I realized recently that I use the word "ownership" constantly without ever really unpacking what it means to me. So here it is - what I actually expect when I ask someone...

Whatever happened to long-form prose? In this era of social media, where status updates and 140-character tweets dominate our attention spans, the art of writing at length seems to be fading into obscurity. It's a trend that's been happening for years, as brevity has become the preferred mode of communication...

I recently came across this Twitter thread, where @samuelstancl listed tips for writing cleaner code in Laravel, as well as some general Laravel coding advice. These are a great starting point to develop a sense for what’s good code and what’s bad code - so I collated them below (with...

Dear fellow startup founder, the worst part of the Covid-19 crisis isn't just that previously-profitable businesses have touched zero revenues - it is that there is no visibility on a timeline for a return to normalcy or even an end in sight. This isn’t the first time we have seen...