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May 08, 2026

Pressure Points

The Steady Beat, Issue #97: agent EAs, Gen Z's AI backlash, QA's new leverage...

by Henry Poydar
May 01, 2026

Vibes Check

The Steady Beat, Issue #96: tokenmaxxing's trap, AI exposing org cracks, writ...

by Henry Poydar
Apr 24, 2026

Invisible Work

The Steady Beat, Issue #95: MCP, agent-shaped users, silent failure modes, th...

by Henry Poydar
Apr 17, 2026

Surface Area

The Steady Beat, Issue #94: AI agents as users, trial-based hiring, career ad...

by Henry Poydar
Apr 10, 2026

Accountability

The Steady Beat, Issue #93: Vibe backlash, Gen Z opt-out, AI ownership, flatt...

by Henry Poydar
Apr 03, 2026

Issue fracking

The Steady Beat, Issue #92: AI tooling shifts, invisible debt, encoded standa...

by Henry Poydar
Mar 27, 2026

Overload

The Steady Beat, Issue #91: AI coordination limits, cognitive overload, learn...

by Henry Poydar
Mar 20, 2026

Context Costs

The Steady Beat, Issue #90: human context windows, storytelling for technical...

by Henry Poydar
Mar 13, 2026

Debt Signals

The Steady Beat, Issue #89: coordination debt, leading with stories, attentio...

by Henry Poydar
Mar 06, 2026

Trust Gap

The Steady Beat, Issue #88: AI forgery, engineering judgment, institutional m...

by Henry Poydar
Feb 27, 2026

Signal Chain

The Steady Beat, Issue #87: Jimi Hendrix, AI and 3D printing, hands-on leader...

by Henry Poydar
Feb 20, 2026

Mind the Gap

The Steady Beat, Issue #86: Adapting to bad managers, cognitive debt, the pro...

by Henry Poydar
Feb 13, 2026

AI Realism

The Steady Beat, Issue #85: AI adoption tensions, cognitive fatigue, org rede...

by Henry Poydar
Feb 06, 2026

Team Math

The Steady Beat, Issue #84: AI value beyond headcount, ditching manager title...

by Henry Poydar
Jan 30, 2026

Your Story

The Steady Beat, Issue #83: brag books, behavioral interviews, vibe coding re...

by Henry Poydar
Jan 23, 2026

Hidden Costs

The Steady Beat, Issue #82: Strategic restraint, invisible work, more AI fati...

by Henry Poydar
Jan 16, 2026

Fault Lines

The Steady Beat, Issue #81: Culture debt, chronic AI uncertainty, the fast pa...

by Henry Poydar
Jan 09, 2026

Ground Truth

The Steady Beat, Issue #80: Manager READMEs, AI accountability, growth throug...

by Henry Poydar
Dec 19, 2025

Break Time

The Steady Beat, Issue #79: Behavioral paradoxes, clarity costs, engineering ...

by Henry Poydar
Dec 12, 2025

Long Game

The Steady Beat, Issue #78: momentum through daily progress, organizational c...

by Henry Poydar
Dec 05, 2025

Reality Check

The Steady Beat, Issue #77: AI skepticism and verification, toxic workplace p...

by Henry Poydar
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