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2026-04-20 · ~1000 words

Understanding the Assignment

In my junior year of college, I took a microeconomics class…. The prof was saying, basically, that I didn’t understand the assignment.
2026-04-04 · ~700 words ·AI

Against Slopthink

Early AI adopters spent all of 2023 and 2024 trying stuff and making mistakes before finally figuring out what LLMs are good for. Now that these tools have worked their way down to the normies, I’m seeing new people make the same mistakes all over again. AI is good for a lot of stuff, but it’s no substitute for original thinking and personal communication.
2025-12-24 · ~1600 words ·AI, Programming, Tech

Agentic Coding in 2025

2025 was the year of agentic coding for me. Perhaps the first of many. I tried out Claude Code in June and then subscribed to Cursor soon after. Since then, I’ve been using both frequently. I’ve got some thoughts.