DOP 374: Does AI Make Companies More Productive?
#374: Your company is paying for the AI licenses, and now there's a number attached. Two to three times the output, every day, or else. Can...
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DOP 373: Are Layoffs Really Because of AI?
#373: A company lays off 4,000 people the same day it posts record revenue, and the stock jumps. Is that really because of AI? Or just a rea...
DOP 372: Using AI Every Day Doesn't Make You Good at It
#372: Your company bought everyone a ChatGPT or Claude license. Problem solved, right? A few people never touch it. Most use it like a drive...
DOP 371: Should You Vibe Code Your Own CRM?
#371: You've got an idea, two friends, and a coding agent. Why would you pay for a CRM when you can vibe code one this weekend? Day one, it...
DOP 370: Will AI Replace QA Testers?
#370: Will AI replace QA testers? Three years ago, manual testers were told to learn automation or find another job. Now the automation engi...
DOP 369: Vibe Coding Without the Slop
#369: Vibe coding is great until it isn't, and the until part usually shows up fast. Ten different ways to calculate sales tax. An agent tha...
DOP 368: The AI Productivity Paradox
#368: You're faster with AI. Your teammates are faster with AI. More tickets closed, more deployments going out than a year ago. So why can'...
DOP 367: Zero-Human Companies Still Need Humans
#367: Every few weeks another pitch lands. A company with no employees, just a founder and an army of AI agents. Zero headcount. Zero payrol...
DOP 366: How to Prevent npm Supply Chain Attacks
#366: You ran npm install this morning. Maybe you ran it a dozen times. Every one of those pulled down a dependency tree you have never read...
DOP 365: What the DORA AI ROI Report Really Says
#365: A bad engineer with a laptop is much worse than a bad engineer with a calculator. Now hand that engineer AI. DORA's ROI report puts it...
DOP 364: How to Avoid Burnout as a Leader
#364: Your CEO comes back from a leadership offsite talking about burnout-proof leadership and AI transformation at scale. Two weeks later y...
DOP 363: Is Your Website Agent-Ready?
#363: Three waves of the web, and you are late for the third one. The 90s were about getting a browser to render your page at all. The early...
DOP 362: Feature Flags vs Canary Deployments
#362: Feature flags or canary deployments - do you need both? Viktor puts it to Alex Casalboni from Unleash, who says he argues about this w...
DOP 361: When Code Got Cheap, Reviewing Got Expensive
#361: Picture a 6,000-line pull request landing in your project from someone you've never heard of. Every test passes - yours, theirs, all o...
DOP 360: What Is an AI SRE?
#360: Assume your production systems go sideways at 3:00am. Your phone doesn't ring. You wake up to a clean incident report - the system cau...
DOP 359: Demos in the Age of AI Agents
#359: When was the last time you sat through a 30-minute product demo and walked away actually knowing anything? You would learn more from f...
DOP 358: Just-in-Time Access for AI Agents
#358: Production is on fire. You need access to one table you have never touched. So you file an access request, then phone the desk to say...
DOP 357: What Is Spec-Driven Development?
#357: Type a prompt, get code, fix the hallucinations, type another prompt. That is vibe coding, and it is a fine place to start. It is a te...
DOP 356: Warehouse Robots Are a Distributed System
#356: Fleet management means one thing to a DevOps engineer and something completely different to Tomas Kovacovsky. To Viktor it is a CD pro...
DOP 355: Why AI Coding Slows Down Code Review
#355: Picture your engineering team a year from now. A coding agent doing the coding. A testing agent on tests. A security agent on security...