Pragmatic Leverage in the Software Factory This one is a bit of an addendum / side-quest to the recent series. It didn't fit cleanly into the main post so I'm publishing it standalone. It is referenced briefly in [Why Software Factories Fail](…↗

Why Software Factories Fail: Benchmarking the new frontier This is a continuation of Parts 1 and 2 of "Why Software Factories Fail" - [Part 1: the harness is not enough](x.com/dexhorthy/status/2080697380379427275) - [Part 2: turning the lights back on](…↗

me and @vaibcode did a full hour yap on system design for agentic memory and how you can use AI to prototype products with your users quickly before building anything 00:00 Why AI Memory Systems Keep Failing 00:29 What This Episode Covers 01:24 Building a Shared Memory System…↗

Why Software Factories Fail or: the harness is not enough Update - the talk version of this post is live on youtube: [www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ib5GBkD555M](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ib5GBkD555M) Part 1 in a series. Part 2 is here: …↗

We're gonna start posting episodes of AI That Works here - this one was super fun, me and @vaibcode talked about how observability is gonna have to evolve to help us grapple with a world where we're shipping more code than we can feasibly read includes shout outs to @mipsytipsy,…↗

this guy gets it↗