How good engineers write bad code at big companies – The Impact of Corporate Culture on Code Quality

How Good Engineers Write Bad Code at Big Companies

  How Good Engineers Write Bad Code at Big Companies It’s kind of ironic, isn’t it? You bring in a top-notch engineer—someone who knows their design patterns, best practices, and can code circles around most people—yet the codebase still ends up looking like a half-finished puzzle. This isn’t necessarily about incompetence but more about context … Read more

How the Tech World Turned Evil – from idealism to monopoly

How the Tech World Turned Evil

  How the Tech World Turned Evil – From Counterculture Idealists to Greedy Monopolists Remember the early days of tech? A bunch of idealistic hackers in garages and university dorms, dreaming about how technology could break down barriers and give power back to the people. They weren’t just building tools—they were starting a revolution. Fast … Read more

How AI Adoption Uncovered the Undervaluation of Effort and Competence in different Organizations

How AI Adoption Uncovered the Undervaluation of Effort and Competence in different Organizations

Rolling out AI tools like Copilot across our company sounded like a win: boost productivity, empower everyone to work smarter. Instead, it unveiled a blunt reality—an alarming undervaluation of genuine effort and competence. Day after day, emails, ticket responses, and internal documentation have become a slurry of barely filtered AI-generated text. The management’s open encouragement … Read more