<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Career on eval ( code )</title><link>https://evalcode.com/tags/career/</link><description>Recent content in Career on eval ( code )</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><copyright>Copy, _right?_ :thinking_face:. All thoughts and opinions are my own. They do not represent my employer.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:13:00 -0600</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://evalcode.com/tags/career/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Best Engineers Read the Room</title><link>https://evalcode.com/posts/the-best-engineers-read-the-room/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:13:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>https://evalcode.com/posts/the-best-engineers-read-the-room/</guid><description>The best engineers know how to read the room. This is not really an engineering problem, it&amp;rsquo;s a people problem. The engineers people trust most are the ones who know when to reassure, when to stay quiet, and how to make others feel understood.</description></item><item><title>Moore's Law Won't Set Your Career Timeline</title><link>https://evalcode.com/posts/moores-law-wont-set-your-career-timeline/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0600</pubDate><guid>https://evalcode.com/posts/moores-law-wont-set-your-career-timeline/</guid><description>Everyone assumes AI will replace most jobs within a year. The technology might be ready, but the economics aren&amp;rsquo;t. Data centers, power grids, and component costs don&amp;rsquo;t follow Moore&amp;rsquo;s Law. When demand outstrips infrastructure, token prices go up, and companies start doing the math on AI versus people.</description></item><item><title>The Hardest Skill in AI-Assisted Development is Knowing When to Stop</title><link>https://evalcode.com/posts/the-hardest-skill-in-ai-assisted-development-is-knowing-when-to-stop/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://evalcode.com/posts/the-hardest-skill-in-ai-assisted-development-is-knowing-when-to-stop/</guid><description>AI makes &amp;lsquo;one more prompt&amp;rsquo; irresistible. The next feature is always ten minutes away. The hardest engineering skill in the age of AI isn&amp;rsquo;t building. It&amp;rsquo;s deciding when to ship.</description></item><item><title>Agile is Bending, Not Breaking, in the Age of AI</title><link>https://evalcode.com/posts/agile-is-bending-not-breaking-in-the-age-of-ai/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://evalcode.com/posts/agile-is-bending-not-breaking-in-the-age-of-ai/</guid><description>AI makes writing code so cheap that iterative enhancement stops making sense. Instead of refining small slices, teams are regenerating entire features and iterating on the whole thing. Agile isn&amp;rsquo;t dead, but its assumptions are bending hard.</description></item><item><title>AI Exposed the Process Debt You've Been Ignoring</title><link>https://evalcode.com/posts/ai-exposed-your-process-debt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://evalcode.com/posts/ai-exposed-your-process-debt/</guid><description>AI made code cheap. The bottleneck was never the code. It was scoping, estimation, and communication, the skills teams treated as optional for years. That bet no longer pays off.</description><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://evalcode.com/posts/ai-exposed-your-process-debt/featured.jpg"/></item><item><title>Going Remote</title><link>https://evalcode.com/posts/going-remote/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2019 22:14:31 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://evalcode.com/posts/going-remote/</guid><description>The habits that made you successful in an office will hurt you when you go remote. Here&amp;rsquo;s how to replace observational communication with written communication.</description></item></channel></rss>