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Posts from July 13, 2026

4 posts from engineering leaders published July 13, 2026, by Michael Lopp (Rands), Martin Fowler, Salvatore Sanfilippo and 1 more.

July 13, 2026 4 POSTS

The One About The Important Thing

One hundred episodes. For this occasion, years in the coming, Lyle and I talk about the thing itself — the nuts and bolts of the podcast, including how the robots now do an alarming amount of the work, what a hundred episodes taught us, and why we use the “The One About…” naming…

Leadership & Management

Fragments: July 13

Some more of my notes from Thoughtworks Future of Software Development Retreat . When we had our first retreat in Utah early this year, nobody had heard of Harness Engineering . This time we had a whole session on it. When comes to the guide side of harnesses, most of the…

Career & Craft

Control the ideas, not the code

Look at the past history of this blog. There are many blog posts about programming with AI, a few of them date back to January 2024 (like this: https://antirez.com/news/140). I’m a relatively well regarded programmer, after all. I don’t have the need to still be in the “loop” as…

Systems & Infra

The Tower Keeps Rising

I feel that some vibecoded software changes somewhat randomly and unexpectedly. That made me think about Bruegel’s “The Tower of Babel” which shows an already quite chaotic depiction of the Tower of Babel. The story is one of pride and ambition and ultimately why people no…

Systems & Infra