The Adults in the Room Have an IPO

The media gave you the five-minute version of the Hugging Face hack, then found an ex-engineer to wrongly simplify it. Here's the whole story, and why…

Sep 22 • Radical Insider

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The AI Came for the Department. The Boss Left Instead.

The AI replaced the reason they were busy, and someone had put it there on purpose.

Sep 20 • Radical Insider

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Skynet Needs Admin Rights

The real danger of AI is much dumber than Terminator and much more believable.

Sep 17 • Radical Insider

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August 2026

Sorry Vibe Coders. You Still Need to Learn to Code After All.

Not because vibe coding is shameful. Because the thing that graduates you out of it is easier than you think.

Aug 18 • Radical Insider

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July 2026

Don't Vibe Your Shit When It's This Big

Here's a chat I'm currently having with Claude Sonnet. Not Fable, not Opus. Sonnet, the "general" one.

Jul 9 • Radical Insider

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How Bad Do You Really Want This?

Four years, three kids, and everything nobody tells you before you sign up for travel baseball and softball.

Jul 4 • Radical Insider

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June 2026

It Compiled. It Lied.

Part 4 of 5: The BenchBoard Build — Phantom Runners, Cached Counts, and the Runtime the AI Never Tested

Jun 14 • Radical Insider

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The Suit Doesn't Make You Tony Stark

AI handed every developer an Iron Man suit. It did not hand them Tony Stark's brain. That gap is the whole story, and it's where the vibe coders have to…

Jun 12 • Radical Insider

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May 2026

The YouTubers Selling You AI Coding Have a Problem

High production. Low substance. And a generation of would-be programmers paying the price.

May 27 • Radical Insider

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Mark Zuckerberg Thinks He Can Watch His Smart People, Then Replace Them. He's Wrong.

Meta is recording its engineers' keystrokes to train AI, then cutting 8,000 jobs. I build software with these tools every day. Those people are…

May 20 • Radical Insider

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April 2026

The AI Wrote the Code. I Still Had To Teach It Baseball.

Part 3 of 5: The BenchBoard Build — How I Bit Off More Than I Could Chew Building This SaaS Even With the "Best" LLMs

Apr 25 • Radical Insider

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March 2026

Dear Xbox Fans: Satya Nadella Just Doesn't Give a Damn About Games

He hired a platform architect to fix a cultural crisis. The financial data explains why, and why that thinking will kill the brand.

Mar 30 • Radical Insider

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