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Jun 19, 2026

Groundwork

The Steady Beat, Issue #103: AI pilot failures, swarm orchestration, transfor...

by Henry Poydar
Jun 12, 2026

Whose Call?

The Steady Beat, Issue #102: Box's 13 new AI jobs, the manager-to-IC round tr...

by Henry Poydar
Jun 05, 2026

Held Together

The Steady Beat, Issue #101: Kent Beck's trust factory, harnessing wild AI, m...

by Henry Poydar
May 29, 2026

Human Layer

The Steady Beat, Issue #100: Bloomberg's flat engineering culture, why psycho...

by Henry Poydar
May 22, 2026

Pod Era

The Steady Beat, Issue #99: vibe-coded CEO demos, pod people, AI mentors, the...

by Henry Poydar
May 15, 2026

Coming Due

The Steady Beat, Issue #98: AI layoff reversals, owned intelligence, AI in in...

by Henry Poydar
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
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