Articles by Stwerner
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Warranty Void If Regenerated (nearzero.software)

6

The Collective Superstitions of People Who Talk to Machines (worksonmymachine.ai)

3

The Ghost in the Funnel (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

The Long Freight (nearzero.software)

1

Open Source, SaaS, and the Silence After Unlimited Code Generation (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

As Complexity Grows, Architecture Dominates Material (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

The Discovery Phase Is All There Is (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

The Different Shapes of "Think Before You Build" Prompting (worksonmymachine.ai)

3

The Different Shapes of "Think Before You Build" Prompting (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

What If We Took Message-Passing Seriously? (worksonmymachine.ai)

2

Solving Amazon's Infinite Shelf Space Problem (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

Touring_test: A Cucumber Extension for Agentic Usability Testing (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

The Hackathon Where We Mostly Just Talked (worksonmymachine.ai)

3

How Do You Speak Pidgin to a Probability Distribution? (worksonmymachine.ai)

3

The Only Skill That Matters Now (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

The Tmux Menagerie (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

The Cause Of, and the Solution To, All Your Team's Problems (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

Safe Is What We Call Things Later: Some Software Engineering Folklore (worksonmymachine.ai)

1

The System Inside the System (worksonmymachine.ai)

3

Entering Technical Debt's ZIRP Era (worksonmymachine.ai)

3

The Parallel Lives of an AI Engineer (worksonmymachine.ai)

4

Refactoring in the Age of Unlimited Code Generation (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

165

Nobody knows how to build with AI yet (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

3

The Great Flood of Adequate Software (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

215

MCP: An (Accidentally) Universal Plugin System (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

1

The Moldy Cucumber Chronicles (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

1

LLM-Powered Method Resolution with Synonllm (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

1

Make Reviewing AI Output Fun (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

76

The coming knowledge-work supply-chain crisis (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

58

Wasting Inferences with Aider (worksonmymachine.substack.com)

1

Waste Inferences! (sublayer.com)

11

The Future of Ruby and Rails in the Age of AI (obie.medium.com)