

Content Busking: The Ad-Free Revolution We've Been Waiting For!
Sep 12, 2025
Forget everything you know about monetizing your Rails apps – there's a new sheriff in town, and it's bringing busking into the digital age! Rails Tip Ja…

PMs Were Vibe Coders All Along
Jul 22, 2025
In a company presentation recently, one of our PMs said, I can't vibe code, so... — and I haven't stopped thinking about it since.
The phrase was meant as…

Why AI Won't Make You 100x Faster
Apr 30, 2025
The AI revolution promises to transform software development, with bold claims about making coders 100x more productive. While I use and value AI coding…

From Text Generation to True Intelligence: The Evolution of AI Agents
Feb 22, 2025
The current wave of AI enthusiasm centers largely around Large Language Models (LLMs) and their ability to generate human-like text. While impressive, th…

Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, and Coding
Oct 08, 2021
There have always been echoes through computer science that coding will be a part of education in our future in the same way that written language and ma…

The Monkey Ladder Experiment
Jul 24, 2020
For a couple decades now there has been a story floating around about an experiment with monkeys, bananas, and a cold water spray. The experiment is desi…

No New Normal
Jul 10, 2020
During large changes I often hear the term “the new normal” to describe the settled period after transition has occurred. This term is loaded with the id…