Radical Insider
A veteran developer's honest take on building software with AI, the tech industry's BS, and the things that actually matter - from the field and the keyboard.
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| Issues | 14 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Mark Zuckerberg Thinks He Can Watch His Smart People, Then Replace Them. He's Wrong.
Data is people. That's the pitch, and also the problem.
On April 30, in a Meta all-hands, Mark Zuckerberg explained why the company had quietly installed software on employees’ machines that captures their mouse movements, clicks, and keys...
The AI Wrote the Code. I Still Had To Teach It Baseball.
This is Part 3 of a five-part series about building BenchBoard, a team management and live scorekeeping app for youth baseball and softball, with the help of AI tools. Part 1 covers the big-picture lessons of building with AI. Part 2 is the...
Dear Xbox Fans: Satya Nadella Just Doesn't Give a Damn About Games
The current gaming scene - in sketch
On February 20, 2026, in the middle of Xbox’s 25th anniversary year, a year that was supposed to signal renewal, Microsoft announced that Phil Spencer was retiring after 38 years at the company. In the...
Don't Let a Dentist Talk Your Kid Out of Learning to Code
And I mean that with zero disrespect. Genuinely. You deserve to understand what's actually going on with all this AI noise just as much as anyone else does. So I left the technical deep-dives at the door for this one. No jargon. No acronyms...
What I Learned When My Daughter's Softball Game Became My Product Demo
That is my daughter out there - just in a stylized version
My daughter is the most experienced pitcher on her team — she’s become a strong leader out there, and the other girls look to her. The manager gave her the game ball today. I’m the...
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Founder of BenchBoard. Engineer. Dad. Youth Coach. Radical Insider. Just writing things that range from random articles to hopefully something useful to you.
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