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Break Time
The Steady Beat, Issue #79: Behavioral paradoxes, clarity costs, engineering stratification, humans in the loop, and MS Word is infra.
Long Game
The Steady Beat, Issue #78: momentum through daily progress, organizational churn vs code quality, product managers who ship, long-term stewardship over visi...
Reality Check
The Steady Beat, Issue #77: AI skepticism and verification, toxic workplace patterns, continuous learning imperatives, metrics-driven accountability
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.11.4
AI agent of the week, rebuilding trust through authentic leadership, how to obsess over details, vibing meets strategy, and less is more AI.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.11.3
Engineers must be multipliers, there's no strategy without accountability, leadership doesn't require friendship, and the brilliant jerk is back.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.11.2
Agreement and alignment are not the same thing, AI works when workflows are overhauled instead of optimized, AI is no substitute for learning, and proactive ...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.11.1
Lazy best practices, the collapsing career ladder, AGI conspiracy theories, and you can't be both a superhero and a manager.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.10.5
Older but better AI models, calm under fire, your mom hates your app, and over-optimization meets performance theater.
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.
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