Thoughts on Code and Software

A collection of insights, lessons learned, and rants about the messy world of software development. From navigating vendor pitfalls to solving real technical challenges, this is where we dig into what works, what doesn’t, and why it all matters.

I’m not being replaced: Smarter development with AI tools

I’m currently building an ASP.NET Core Web API, and something hit me hard this week: tools like Cursor (or GitHub Copilot, or your favorite AI pair programmer) aren’t just built for acceleration, they’re augmentative. Let me explain. From Coder to Architect With an extremely fast…

AI Is Replacing Developers? Prove It.

Every week I hear another hot take that claims “AI is already replacing developers.” Not “will replace.” Not “could augment.” Already replacing. Bold claim. But where’s the evidence? Pushing out code snippets is not the same as delivering working software. So I implore those making…

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