Nearly half of this year's survey respondents had experienced job insecurity and insufficient wages.

Afraid of loosing your job to someone with little programming skills, no aspirations to quality, and a huge Claude account?

The engineer who missed meetings, answered Slack when they felt like it, and audibly sighed when you asked them to write something down.

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to bury the software engineer.

Why reasonable explanations are one of the easiest ways to avoid changing anything.

On the value of cultural references, and the cost of losing them at scale.

Where, in fact, is the entire industry of software going in the next decade?

She works three days a week. She’s still burnt out. When rest doesn’t fix the exhaustion, the workload was never the problem.

You’re not doing yourself any favors by pretending that LLMs can’t actually write code and it’s all just a scam.

The concept of ‘legibility,’ and why it's crucial to understanding why UX/Design struggles within so many organizations.

A new role, and some questions I want to build my way through.

No, but it’s undergoing a revision. Written by Jessica Walsh.

How structured emergence solves manager burnout, team bottlenecks, and systemic design debt.

The economic shift that values human architectural judgment over execution speed.

A lot of people seem to be realizing that knowledge work is mostly pointless.

Most middle management roles make practicing executive skills difficult, and sometimes negatively select against developing them.

The software development profession is in the midst of upheaval. And there's a gross insult to all programmers everywhere.

Fifty years after its formal introduction, the discipline of IA is still widely misunderstood. Here‘s a corrective.

Nine stages of how people operate at work, in strict order, where each one is measured by a job it removes from your manager.

In an era where AI has made execution nearly free, the designer’s true value no longer lies in craft alone but in having a genuine point of view.