Friction Was the Point
AI may not replace us through competition, but through attrition — the slow erosion of the friction that makes us capable.
Hisham Thabet — Writing
Incident post-mortems, architecture decisions, AI-as-collaborator notes.
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Eighty percent.
Four of every five lines of code I ship are driven through Claude Code or Codex. The methodology, in detail.
Moving at the Speed of Articulation
Software now moves at the speed of articulation. The new engineer.
How I got here.
Sysadmin, then cybersecurity, then frontend, then backend, now agentic engineer. The compounding.