This is why investing in good foundations matters more than ever.
It's greater leverage than ever before.
It may even be the only way to not get crushed by the cost of our own progress.
Agents can introduce debt faster than humans can pay it down.
Without addressing the underlying patterns, every increase in output also increases the cleanup required.
13 years ago, Apple asked a question that hits me harder today than ever:
If everyone is busy making everything, how can anyone perfect anything?
Every day, I see a world flooded with effortless AI slops. I’m realizing that to build something truly great today, you need a level of focus the world has never demanded before.
It feels like trying to write a quiet, beautiful song in a room full of loud noise.