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“The challenge of successful AI adoption isn’t a tools problem—it’s a Value Stream Manage…#
“The challenge of successful AI adoption isn’t a tools problem—it’s a Value Stream Management problem. We’re bolting AI onto development practices that weren’t ready for it. You can’t 10x your code generation if your foundation can’t handle the load.”
https://daliahavens.substack.com/p/feeling-fast-delivering-slow-why
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The Theory of Constraints remains undefeated, despite numerous challenges from The Theory of Complaints.
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“More senior developers can prompt better, debug better, and setup more stringent preferences e…#
“More senior developers can prompt better, debug better, and setup more stringent preferences earned through decades of seeing what can go wrong in scaled, production environments. They can recognise patterns: “oh, that’s a memory leak” or “that’s going to deadlock under load.” Newer developers don’t have that catalogue of failures yet and are much more likely to prompt their own personal house of cards.”
https://maggieappleton.com/gastown
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“A common mistake made with both of these points is that individuals think that the points are …#
“A common mistake made with both of these points is that individuals think that the points are measuring them personally, when in fact the measurements are about the work. We don’t care that a developer finished coding, the work isn’t done until other people have done their work as well.”
https://improvingflow.com/2026/01/28/start-end-points.html