Podcast: If AI writes code, what is the real work of engineering?
mipsytipsy · x · 2026-08-19
In this episode of Third Loop, Honeycomb CTO Charity Majors discusses the shifting economics of software development with AI. As code becomes disposable and regenerable, she argues that architecture, constraints, production behavior, and promises to users become the durable artifacts. The conversation covers observability, engineering in nondeterministic systems, and why production remains the source of truth.
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