In The AIrena

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AI is changing everything. Not just how we build software, but who is building it. Click to read In The AIrena, by Charlie Graham, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.

AI / ML Software / engineering practice Tech news / industry

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Posts: 20 from 14 Nov 2020 to 14 Aug 2026
Posting: monthly (7 in the last year)
Kind: personal blog
Feed: https://iamcharliegraham.substack.com/feed

2026 7

14 AugThe Golden Age of Open Source Applications
27 JulWhere Should Your Company’s AI Brain Live?
20 JulStop worrying about technical debt
15 JulSaaS Still Has a Moat. Just Not the One We Think.
20 MarSaaspocalypse: Real Or Hype?
9 FebBring on the Agents
9 FebMy AI Has Its Own Email and Git Account. Here's Day 3. (Posted 1/31/2026)

2025 12

6 Oct"Be Different" doesn't work for building products anymore
25 AugPart 5: Your Action Plan for the New Distribution Era
25 AugPart 4: The Rising Power of Trusted Curators
25 AugPart 3: Going Viral with Product-Led "Visual Wow" Moments
25 AugPart 2: Winning the New AI Search Game with GEO/AIVO
25 AugDistribution in the Era of AI: A 5-Part Series
8 JulJunior Roles Aren’t Going Away
13 MayThe Rise of Vibe-Coding for Non-Developers
22 AprMCPs, Gatekeepers, and the Future of AI
15 AprIs AI Making Me Lazy?
8 AprAI Coding and The Peanut Butter & Jelly Problem
8 AprIn The AI-rena

2020 1

14 NovIt's a secret