Software Engineering Excellence, in practice. Weekly field notes from Siva.
SEEClearly
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Jun 6, 2026
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4 min read
The discipline that survives AI-native development isn't the instructions you give. It's the stops the machine can't talk its way past.
Why I built a gate to stop my AI from committing code, and what it taught me when it failed.
May 24, 2026
5 min read
Is AI-Native Development Redesigning the Software Assembly Line?
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May 20, 2026
3 min read
The Monolith Just Got Expensive in a New Way
May 9, 2026
In AI-native development, the spec is the unit of work. The code is downstream. Here's what that actually means for engineering teams.
Spec Development
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May 2, 2026
I built a production-ready mobile app in 30 hours—a project that typically requires a 3-person squad and 6 weeks. It wasn't the AI that did the heavy lifting; it was the engineering discipline.
