I wrote a chess engine and still can't play chess: AI coding and skill decay (Ep. 317)

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"Rust Is Amazing, as Long as Nobody Looks at It" - Fact-Checking DHH (Ep. 316)

DHH told Rails World that hand-written code is over, that HEY's backend is being AI-rewritten in Rust ("amazing, as long as you never look at it"), and that developer happiness no longer matters. This episode checks his statements. Struggling with AI and Software? Here is my new ...  Show more

AI coding agents have a Mythical Man-Month problem (Ep. 315)

Fifty years ago Fred Brooks showed why adding more people to a late project makes it later. Today we do the same thing with tokens — more context, more autonomy, same myth, different currency. Struggling with AI and Software? Here is my new book available for purchase on https:// ...  Show more

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