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A hands-on founder and principal engineer shares practical workflows and lessons on coding with AI agents, code review practices, and navigating engineering team dynamics. Readers get candid, experience-based advice on planning, PR sizing, and influencing without authority.
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Practical essays on building software with AI coding agents, running Ruby on Rails apps, and managing engineering work. Readers get concrete setups, cost breakdowns and workflow patterns drawn from the author's own projects.
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