Posts

  • Good mechanisms for Drizzle: Announcing drizzle-transact and drizzle-explain

    Announcing `drizzle-transact` and `drizzle-explain`: two small libraries that turn good intentions into good mechanisms.
  • Yadda 3.0.0: BDD in the Age of AI Agents

    Yadda 3.0.0 is out. The release modernises the JavaScript BDD library, but more interestingly, it was largely built by Claude Code and points to why executable specifications may become even more valuable in an agentic development world.
  • More Experiences of Vibe Coding

    Further experience with Claude has strengthened my view that code quality matters more, not less, in the age of vibe coding. Left unguided, it amplifies duplication and weak abstractions; tightly constrained, it can be impressively precise. Generative AI is an amplifier. It accelerates coherence, and it accelerates mess.
  • Why Are Experiences Of Vibe Coding So Polarised?

    A controlled experiment reveals why developers report vastly different experiences with AI coding tools - and what it takes to achieve reliable, high-quality results.
  • Addendum: Open Source Contributions in Hiring

    Why open source contributions can reveal valuable insights about candidates - not as a requirement, but as a window into passion, problem-solving, and communication skills.