Opus, Gemini 3, and MiniMax M2.1 are the first models I've thrown at major code bases like Rails and Basecamp where I've been genuinely impressed. By no means perfect, and you couldn't just let them vibe, but the speed-up is now undeniable.

The tragicomic thing about AI is that it forces engineers to learn the things they hated and that they were making fun of. It first stars with frontend dev and design, which many engineers hate. Then they realize they need to understand project and product management.

A reminder from Atomic Habits: New goals don't deliver new results. New lifestyles do. And a lifestyle is a process, not an outcome. For this reason, all of your energy should go into building better habits, not chasing better results.

A scientist is never certain.

“Unlocking Startup Potential: How Sweat Equity Investing Creates Win-Win Partnerships” by Resad Zacina medium.com/ministry-of-pr…

Level 0 - Chat GPT copy pasting Level 1 - V0 and Lovable Level 2 - Cursor Level 3 - Claude Code - Single mode Level 4 - Claude Code - Advanced setup with parallel terminals/agents, MCPs, Skills etc. At Level 4 you realize WTF.

Should you join an accelerator or not nowadays? arcadian.ai/blogs/blogs/th…

I asked Claude Cowork to identify the 10 most important skills for thriving in the age of AI, based on my 320 podcast conversations. Impressed with the results. Part 1: Timeless Skills (become more valuable) 1. Taste and judgment — The bottleneck when AI generates unlimited

ChatGPT apps are about to be the next big distribution channel: Here’s how to build one headstart.news/go/e35286f98bd…

Ads are officially coming to #ChatGPT! headstart.news/go/8d3f478e58f…

Vibe coding has unleashed a torrent of new iOS apps in the app store. After basically zero growth for the past three years, new app releases surged 60% yoy in December (and 24% on a trailing twelve month basis). Charts of the Week: a16z.news/p/charts-of-th…

POV: January 2026

“OpenAI Is Headed For Bankruptcy” by Will Lockett wlockett.medium.com/openai-is-head…

Richard Stallman Critiques AI, Connected Cars, Smartphones, and DRM headstart.news/go/355e2c241aa…

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Cool advise from the creator of Clawd/Moltbot headstart.news/go/c1d28a24a5f…

120 products in 11 years teach you a few things. And after enough cycles, the direction becomes clear. In Resad Zacina' words, the game is changing - and we’re definitely ready for what’s next. #entrepreneurship #tech #startupstudio

Tesla’s Optimus Is A Total Fiasco wlockett.medium.com/teslas-optimus…

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We just rolled out AI-first Spec-Driven Development to 7 teams at Ministry of Programming in 6 weeks. Painful? Extremely. Worth it? 100%. SDD forces you to think and structure before you build. Sounds obvious but most teams skip it.