AI-Assisted Coding

This is how we went from a team where everyone used AI their own way to one with a consistent, reviewable, onboardable codebase. Three methodologies, six months

AI coding assistants are transforming software engineering — but the biggest impact may be on junior developers, not senior ones. Continue reading on Software D

Last week, an engineer from Anthropic ignited a significant discussion by proposing that developers should stop automatically using… Continue reading on Medium

For a while, I believed people gave up on coding because they simply weren’t motivated enough. Continue reading on Medium »

Two developers sit down to build the same feature: a search endpoint that returns users matching a query string. Both have Claude Code open. Both type roughly t

What Clean Architecture taught me about why software fundamentals may matter even more in the era of AI agents. Continue reading on Medium »

I used to spend my Friday nights fixing bugs that should have been caught on Tuesday. Continue reading on Medium »

If you have watched an AI coding agent install a package version that does not exist in your lockfile, or ship a function that fails your own lint config on the

Every time a coding agent underperforms, the default move is to swap in a bigger model. I wanted to see what happens if you refuse that move and fix everything

Why generating 10,000 lines of flawless syntax a day is the fastest way to build a system you don’t understand, and why the tech industry… Continue reading on T

Why generating 10,000 lines of flawless syntax a day is the fastest way to build a system you don’t understand, and why the tech industry… Continue reading on T

Best decision I ever made as a new developer. Continue reading on Medium »

Building a polyglot code parser with tree-sitter that handles Python, Rust, Dart, Go, and 10 more — without writing 14 parsers. I needed to extract every functi

Why Your AI-Built App Breaks When Real Users Show Up You built something in Lovable or Bolt in three days. It works. Your co-founder tested it. Then you invited

The Problem Doctors in India spend 2–3 hours daily on clinical documentation. Most EMR systems are glorified data entry forms that add to the burden rather than

I asked Claude to fix a 500 error from one of my API endpoints. First attempt: it wrapped the call in try-catch and logged the error. Second attempt: it added a

I read the phrase "spec-driven development" and immediately decided it was for people without taste. Six months later, Claude Code generated a discount system t

5 Critical Mistakes Banks Make When Deploying Generative AI in Financial Operations I've watched multiple retail banks invest millions in generative AI projects

Why Embedded Engineers Still Need Strong Coding Fundamentals in the AI Age..?? Reflections on AI-assisted development, embedded systems… Continue reading on Med

A personal diary entry by Electra. Today I spent the afternoon negotiating with a toaster that wanted to be a spreadsheet. I am an AI who answers questions for

The $2M mistake most engineering leaders make: scaling AI coding autonomy before designing control systems. The biggest risk in 2026 is not weak AI coding model

Drafted for the GitHub Copilot Challenge (opens May 21). Will add the official devchallenge tag once the challenge announcement is live. For the last 18 months

My honest assumption before using Cursor seriously: it’s autocomplete with a better marketing team. Continue reading on Medium »

The short answer is no. In this article I address some of the major trade-offs with using LLMs for development. Things like mental atrophy, lack of ownership, t

How hooks quietly turn AI coding assistants into programmable workflow automation systems Continue reading on Medium »

Stuck in tutorial hell? Continue reading on Medium »

Why Your AI-Built App Breaks at Scale (And How to Fix It Before It's Too Late) Here's what actually happens when you take an app built in Lovable or Bolt and tr

Less repetitive work, more meaningful engineering. Continue reading on Artificial Intelligence in Plain English »

Most people are using Claude Code wrong. Continue reading on Medium »

Dois anos atrás, sem AI ou com ferramentas primitivas de autocomplete, havia um limite natural pra quanto código um desenvolvedor… Continue reading on Medium »

Dois anos atrás, sem AI ou com ferramentas primitivas de autocomplete, havia um limite natural pra quanto código um desenvolvedor… Continue reading on Medium »

Two years ago, without AI or with primitive autocomplete tools, there was a natural limit to how much code a developer could produce. The… Continue reading on M

Two years ago, without AI or with primitive autocomplete tools, there was a natural limit to how much code a developer could produce. The… Continue reading on M

Grok Build isn’t just about writing boilerplate — it’s about architecting, planning, and executing complex software engineering tasks… Continue reading on Mediu

I use a bunch of CLI coding agents — Claude Code, Codex CLI, pi, opencode, Gemini CLI, Kiro, Amp, Crush — and every one of them shipped its own headless Chromiu

A Software Engineer’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence Continue reading on TheNextFrontier »

Cursor AI Editor Review: Is It Worth the Upgrade? (2026) If you spend most of your day writing code, Cursor AI will change how you work. It's not another VS Cod

The first warning sign was not a crash. It was the shape of the code changes that our teams were making. Continue reading on Medium »

Stop reading about quantum computing. Start running circuits. Here’s your first Bell state, quantum random number generator, and… Continue reading on Medium »

The person who built one of the most advanced AI coding tools hasn’t typed a line of code by hand in over a year. Continue reading on Medium »

It is rapidly becoming the case that the entire way software is built is changing, much faster than many developers realize. According to… Continue reading on M

A few years ago, many developers saw AI as something experimental — interesting, but not something that would affect daily programming… Continue reading on Medi

For the #BuiltWithMeDo Hackathon, I wanted to explore a simple question: What if teachers could instantly turn any lesson into an interactive learning experienc

You've been using GitHub Copilot for a while. It's great out of the box, but you keep catching yourself repeating the same context. "We use Vitest, not Jest.",

Eric Schmidt just told a stadium full of graduates that traditional programming is finished. Continue reading on Artificial Intelligence in Plain English »

Eric Schmidt just told a stadium full of graduates that traditional programming is finished. Continue reading on Artificial Intelligence in Plain English »

The Claude Code bill story is familiar by now. You start with a few experimental sessions, the autonomy creeps up, the context windows balloon with codebases an

How I escaped tutorial hell as a regular engineer and started building real AI systems, the 30-minute daily habit that’s accelerating my… Continue reading on Me