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Mar 10, 2026
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AI at Work
Tweets, posts, and field notes on how people and companies are actually adopting AI at work.
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Mar 10, 2026
Do not outsource code understanding to feedback loops
The argument is that post-deployment feedback loops are not a substitute for code review or shared system understanding. It is a useful caution for teams adopting coding agents aggressively without protecting their debugging muscle.
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Mar 10, 2026
AI does not justify rebuilding your CRM
This is a straightforward adoption rule: lower build costs do not remove the need for buy-versus-build discipline. Useful because AI often makes custom software feel cheaper than the operational burden it creates later.
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The piece is useful on two fronts: first as a candid account of what it feels like when a core technical craft becomes dramatically cheaper, and second as a hiring argument. Agarwal’s claim is that adaptability and a builder’s disposition are becoming more predictive than pedigree or years of experience.