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The Steady Beat - Issue 25.03.2
Yes men, Pac Man, and all the vibes.
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.03.1
Cancelling tech debt, designing instead of engineering prompts, taste matters...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.02.4
A software engineering skills check, AI as a usability testing aid, transitio...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.02.3
1X engineers, context on a cadence, real AI ROI, designing AI responsibly, AG...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.02.2
Tempering documentation, reclaiming trust, cognitive competence, and dealing ...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.02.1
The cost of context switching, the coordination tax crisis, AI chat as an imp...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.4
The enduring need for human software development, the pitfalls of DIY RAG sys...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.3
Engineering interruptions, a Microsoft branding blunder, the latest product m...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.2
Compound AI systems, must-read CS papers for developers, the fall (or not) of...
The Steady Beat - Issue 25.01.1
Humans in the loop, design leadership in the AI era, OKR theatre, and AI real...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.12.3
Hybrid work in 2025, Pentagram leans into AI, all of the Steady product updat...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.12.2
Meetings as art, embracing change in UX, banking tech talent, and managing hi...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.12.1
The "great detachment", taking design queues from engineers, egoless engineer...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.4
The 80/80 rule of software projects, sprint completion mythology, working les...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.3
The first virtual meeting, writing stories to underpin design, mentoring peop...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.2
Eliminating "process debt", product management for unpredictable SaaS, handli...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.11.1
The Gen Z issue: managing, designing, and inserting AI in product development...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.4
Coordination tax relief, distrust through sneaky design, breaking team knowle...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.3
A rebrand for CSS, under the hood of a browser, leaving big tech, and buildin...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.2
Automating just some of the things, staying in the loop through AI, the off-k...
The Steady Beat - Issue 24.10.1
The 10X AI coding myth, PM playbooks for persuasion, rebranding Mozilla, and ...
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