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The Steady Beat - Issue 25.10.4
AWS delivers a snow day, high-performing teams in the AI era, questioning the need for software architects, and vibe code fails in the enterprise.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.10.3
Workflow elimination over efficiency, a framework for managing up, the power of high-agency, and the small team threshold.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.10.2
AI makes everything better/worse, Zoom is for multi-tasking, coding fraud, and managing your physical workspace.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.10.1
Nobody is right, the beauty of constraints, jumping from IC to manager, and you need a "brag doc."
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.09.4
Scoring AI agent trustworthiness, craft is always relevant, AI is not a co-worker, and stepping over workslop.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.09.3
Lessons on leadership from Ted Lasso, creating a team quotient, async on site, and the death of middle management is greatly exaggerated.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.09.2
A shared brain for teamwork, the AI app no-show, cubicles rule, and keeping up with senior engineers.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.09.1
How to mess up as a leader, tips for demonstrating AI fluency in interviews, managers have more reports than ever, and the dangers of delegating thinking.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.08.5
Looping technical debt, probabilistic products, human judgement in the loop, and the telltale signs of vibe coding.
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