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Chris Loy

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51 from 6 Mar 2013 to 19 Jul 2026
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monthly (6 in the last year)
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2026 4

  1. Coding too fast to collaborate
  2. What temperature are you coding at?
  3. AI makes interfaces disposable
  4. 2025: My year in books6th January 202640 Books

2025 10

  1. The rise of industrial software
  2. System design assistants
  3. The AI coding trap
  4. Unthinking biases and fallacies
  5. Vibe coding art
  6. Context engineering
  7. Distance metrics for vectors
  8. Will AI replace software?
  9. Modular software design
  10. 2024: My year in books3rd January 202552 Books

2024 10

  1. About time27th December 2024 Other
  2. LLMs are scrappy innovators
  3. The three body solution18th December 2024 Other
  4. How to be comfortable with ambiguity
  5. Constraints and innovation
  6. Thoughts from a Chief How Officer
  7. How to reduce mass to aid acceleration
  8. Momentum and agility in software
  9. Generative AI model collapse
  10. 2023: My year in books1st January 202450 Books

2023 7

  1. The mechanics of software engineering teams
  2. How to judge a book by its cover28th October 2023 Books
  3. Creative interests and work-life balance16th April 2023 Other
  4. Meditations on workplace collaboration2nd April 2023 Other
  5. Habit tracking and the tyranny of the push notification26th March 2023 Other
  6. AI, creativity and human capabilities19th March 2023 AI
  7. 2022: My year in books1st January 202338 Books

2022 2

  1. Zen mode in Google docs16th July 2022 Other
  2. 2021: My year in books1st January 202234 Books

2021 2

  1. First impressions of the OP-18th August 2021 Music
  2. 2020: My year in books5th February 202150 Books

2020 4

  1. How I review pull requests17th August 2020 Software
  2. 26.1 AI Podcast28th July 2020 Tech
  3. A Paradise Built In Hell27th April 2020 Books
  4. 2019: My year in books7th January 202016 Books

2019 1

  1. 2018: My year in books14th January 201930 Books

2018 1

  1. 2017: My year in books6th January 201811 Books

2017 2

  1. How to interview a technical co-founder19th November 2017 Tech
  2. 2016: My year in books9th January 20174 Books

2016 1

  1. 2015: My year in books4th January 201626 Books

2015 1

  1. 2014: My year in books22nd March 201547 Books

2014 4

  1. Building a simple JSON library17th August 2014 Software
  2. Running an Akka cluster in an EC2 Autoscaling Group11th May 2014 Software
  3. 2013: My year as a vegetarian16th February 2014 Other
  4. 2013: My year in books1st January 201445 Books

2013 2

  1. No, I can't fix your computer27th April 2013 Tech
  2. How not to write a technical blog6th March 2013 Other