Articles for category: Delivery

6 months ago

Greg Thomas

The Coding Conundrum

There are ways to fix your problems. I can do it fast by getting vibe coding it- and it will look nice, but may not scale. I can do it with no code, but I might be limited by how far I can take it with the features made available to me; it probably won’t look as nice as if I’d Vibe Coded, as it will be following a structured template. I can code it myself; this might take longer and scale, and I will still need to build a UX on top of it. This is where code is

The Worth of Your Work

Only a few people know the value of your work, the expert being you. Whether you’re salaried, part-time, or contract – your worth, what you deliver, what your work says about you never changes. You can turn in the same slop that AI can produce, quickly, without review, based on your first prompt. Or you can sit there, refine it, tweak it, validate answers, and demonstrate the value that you deliver that goes beyond quick and easy. The game hasn’t changed, who you are competing with, and the hype and media they have behind them has.

To the point

At its onset, the Internet brought more information to everyone. But you had to look, you had to dig, you had to marry information together. With AI, anyone can get anything at any time, and if they don’t understand, they can keep having it broken down to the point that they do understand it, with little to no emotion brought into it. Going on and on and explaining things won’t cut it anymore – everyone can learn the history, but breaking ideas and components down to their simplest, most effective talking point. AI will enable you to turn faster, only

7 months ago

Greg Thomas

Going the Fastest

AI might be faster. But you always knew someone that was faster than you. Whether you sat beside them, you heard them speak at a conference, or knew of them through myth or legend, you always knew there was someone faster than you out there. But you weren’t reminded about it all the time, as we are with AI. Your choices are to throw up your hands and go Oh well, figure out how to catch up, or create a new metric to evaluate yourself on. You can mix and mash the options as much as you want; the point