I have seen the compounding teams
It’s much better to have two or three engineers who can design at this high level, working on well-defined but isolated pieces of functionality, than it is to have a large, mixed team. It’s hard to have some team members coding like this and others coding by hand, and it’s impossible to mix that in one repo. The models aren’t trusted - code has to... See more
I have seen the compounding teams
modularity… yay, making me feel better about my tomfoolery.
The name of the game is "context refinement" - some call it context engineering. I like to think that the real AI-first engineers are now doing context refinement to "line up shots". When you have gotten enough confidence, that's when we take that shot.