TQTom Quirkintomquirk.me·Feb 13 · 13 min readReflecting on my AI adoption timelineWhile talking to a friend recently about how we’re using AI at work, I realised that I couldn’t remember the last time I meaningfully hand-coded something. This was a pretty profound realisation. I’ve basically become one of those people who don’t wr...00
TQTom Quirkintomquirk.me·Apr 15, 2025 · 3 min readThe Quiet Guilt of Coding with AIEvery time AI completes code for me, I feel like a fraud. We’re in the thick of the “AI is good or bad for code” debate in the software development community. Vibe-coders praise AI for productivity gains, while skeptics caution its use for various, o...01Y
TQTom Quirkintomquirk.me·Jul 14, 2022 · 7 min readThe biggest sin in software engineering.I may have found the biggest sin in software engineering. I wonder if you feel the same. It’s not about testing. Not about documentation. Not even about variable naming. Committing this sin means more bugs. It means a less maintainable codebase. It m...00