The Pragmatic Engineer

Titus Winters shares lessons from engineering at Google’s scale and explores how AI is reshaping developer productivity and computer science education.

“AI SRE” is fast becoming a trending term fueled by flashy demos from vendors, but has an AI SRE ever really been on-call while engineers slept? Deepdive

A month’s worth of security breaches in a single day – will things get worse before they improve? Also: Anthropic accused of version control “rip off”, and more

Will Larson, CTO of Imprint, explores how AI and shifting industry expectations are changing engineering management, career ladders, and the path from engineer to CTO.

AI spending has greatly increased at most companies this year, but has it actually changed shipping velocity and PR output? We analyse data from 27 companies – with some interesting findings

Also: insider details on how and why Anthropic moved off Git, a new trend of AI-assisted coding rounds inside of Big Tech, and more

Uber Distinguished Engineer Uday Kiran Medisetty shares how Uber builds internal developer tools, integrates AI agents into engineering workflows, and measures their impact on productivity.

How to handle uncertainty with AI vendors and disaster recovery (DR) approaches to consider. An excerpt from the book Building Resilient Distributed Systems by Sam Newman

Also: do us engineers truly enjoy ‘hard problems’, or do we really just want to solve those which attract promotions, new open models launch in the EU and US, and more

Sam Newman joins me to discuss when to use microservices, how to build resilient distributed systems, and how AI is changing software development.

A look into what has changed, what’s still the same – and what’s broken – in the tech industry. The full video and the summary of my keynote at LDX3 New York

Also: OpenAI’s platform play that has similarities to AWS, more data on companies moving to open models, and more