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How business leaders should think about the ‘transition’ architecture from their current tech landscape to an AI native future state
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"We Can Build That" - How business leaders should think about building vs buying software
Vibe coding made the first version of almost any software nearly free to produce, which is not the same thing as making the software cheap to own.
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How business leaders should think about AI coding tools and what to expect from their engineering teams.
You don't need to understand AI coding tools. You need to understand what to demand from the people who use them and what you are spending for
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You Didn't Use AI. AI Used Your Afternoon.
The Rabbit Hole Has No Bottom. Why AI makes everyone a better researcher and a worse finisher and how to avoid it.
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Sixty Percent of Your ERP Budget Is Spent Making It Fit
How business leaders should think about ERP in the modern context.
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You Are Not an Expert Because AI Agrees With You
The most dangerous person in any high-stakes room is the one who asked AI all the questions and mistook confident answers for real ones.
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Systems thinking to 'translation' and back to systems thinking. How AI is shaping the software development profession.
Software engineering became translation job for fifty years. That job is over. What replaces it is harder, rarer, and more valuable and most of the…
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The Rising Skill Premium
Why vibe coding made software engineering harder, not easier
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