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Jul 26, 2021

No, You Don’t Need a Bootcamp or Degree to Become a Software Developer

Do you really need a bootcamp to become a software engineer? While it may seem there are only two viable paths into the world of software —…

No, You Don’t Need a Bootcamp or Degree to Become a Software Developer

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Jun 20

Software Developers: You’re Getting Really Good at the Wrong Thing When it Comes to AI

There are 2 ways to spend the next year as a software developer:

Software Developers: You’re Getting Really Good at the Wrong Thing When it Comes to AI

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Jun 14

Stability is a Myth

And It’s Quietly Killing Your Career

Stability is a Myth

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May 30

I Stopped Writing Code and Started Doing This

AI writes basically all of my code now.

I Stopped Writing Code and Started Doing This

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May 24

I Caught Developers Cheating in an AI Engineering Interview — Here’s Exactly What It Looked Like

Last year, I ran an AI engineering interview where we told the candidates, “Use Claude, use Cursor, use whatever you want. We don’t care…

I Caught Developers Cheating in an AI Engineering Interview — Here’s Exactly What It Looked Like

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May 16

The Tech Interview Process Is a Dumpster Fire and I Have Proof

I’ve done a lot of interviews over the years. Both as the candidate and the interviewer. I’ve talked extensively about only one side of…

The Tech Interview Process Is a Dumpster Fire and I Have Proof

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May 9

Coding Interviews in 2026 Are Harder Than Ever — And You’re Less Prepared Than You Think

Coding interviews have been notoriously tone deaf for years. Developers have complained about this forever. They’re not wrong. The…

Coding Interviews in 2026 Are Harder Than Ever — And You’re Less Prepared Than You Think

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Apr 26

Coding Interviews in 2026 Are Harder Than Ever — And You’re Less Prepared Than You Think

Coding interviews have been notoriously tone deaf for years.

Coding Interviews in 2026 Are Harder Than Ever — And You’re Less Prepared Than You Think

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Apr 6

There’s More to RAG Than I’ve Been Telling You

Every time I talk about RAG, I talk about vector databases.

There’s More to RAG Than I’ve Been Telling You

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Mar 28

I Hacked My Own AI Agent in 10 Minutes

“Humans wrote bad code way before AI.”

I Hacked My Own AI Agent in 10 Minutes

Brian Jenney

Brian Jenney

Senior software engineer helping full-stack devs move into AI roles and nail their interviews. Check out https://parsity.io

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