AI Might Not Make You Faster. It Can Make You Free.
Speed is the wrong metric for AI-assisted development. With real guardrails, the win is higher-quality work and attention you get to spend somewhere else.
software-engineering
4 articles
Coding Harness Plugins Are Agentic Systems
A concrete look at why AI coding-assistant plugins need behavior evals, ablation, scope guards, and carefully-labeled release evidence.
Make Fabrication Unrepresentable
A practical approach to preventing AI assistants from fabricating numbers by making model outputs cite or compute values instead of asserting them.
The Hidden Pitfalls of AI Software Development
How a $2,000 surprise from the Google Places API taught me that AI-assisted coding requires reviewing more than just the code.