A 2026 standup can already sound like a joke: one developer says they finished the feature; another says they finished convincing the agent to finish the feature. Then the manager asks how long it took, and both answer: “Depends how you count.” The joke works because the workflow split is real. In many engineering teams, […] ...
Small companies are often discussed as if they are one career bet. They are not. A chaotic startup, a profitable 40-person product company, a services-heavy shop, and a team where all critical knowledge sits with two founders can all look similar from the outside — but they create very different career outcomes. The better question […] ...