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Rants and perspective on AI, the tools I build, and where technology is headed. New issues land in the newsletter first.
- 005June 15, 2026
"AI Won't Take Your Job" Is a Comforting Lie. Here Is the Honest Version.
The slogan is half true, which makes it more dangerous than a clean lie. Let me give you the part that actually matters.
- 004June 14, 2026
Why MCP Servers Will Eat the IDE
The integrations are becoming the product.
- 003June 8, 2026
AI in Mortgage Will Not Be Won by the Flashiest Demo. It Will Be Won by Whoever Survives the Audit.
Everyone is racing to put a model in front of a borrower. The real moat is behind the scenes, in the part nobody demos.
- 002June 1, 2026
Stop Handing Engineers Your Vibe-Coded Prototype. Hand Them the Spec.
The prototype was never the asset. The thinking behind it was. Most teams are shipping the wrong artifact to their engineers.
- 001May 25, 2026
The PM Role Is Being Rewritten. Most PMs Are Editing the Wrong Draft.
Everyone agrees the product manager job is changing. Almost no one agrees on what it is changing into. Here is the version I am betting my career on.