Dev voice tokenbender slams speed cult: fast means shipping what matters, not more crap

tokenbender · x · 2026-08-29

Developer tokenbender pushes back against the ubiquitous "speed" narrative in tech circles: everyone talks speed while producing crap faster than ever. He argues speed isn't finishing step one and stalling at quality checks, nor removing checks to ship faster — it's knowing what needs to go out the door, accumulating points per unit of time on a horizon, and acting with discernment on what actually wins. It is not "do more fast fast uuungghggh".

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