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Writings on tech & product, building effective organisations, AI, and the occasional hot take on fintech and payments. All views are my own, and free of corporate speak.
2026-03-26
From scribe to architect: what happens after coding is solved?
On finding a new identity
In the last post, I made the hot take that coding – the syntax, the skill of learning a programming language – is quickly becoming a commodity. The question is not which language to learn, but whether you can be precise enough to tell your machine what you want. That was act one: the arrival of the agents. Onwards to act two: what remains.
2026-03-03
“Coding” is becoming a commodity
You think your COBOL skills make you special?
“What programming language should I learn?” That famous question every “coding-curious” person has asked at least once.
2025-11-29
What is terminal velocity?
A short introduction.
For software engineers, it's the speed at which they spin up things on their local machine via the terminal. And I'd be lying if I said that joke isn't hidden somewhere in the name of this blog. But I digress.