I was only thinking to myself yesterday how much I grieve the fall of agile and DevOps. It was all the industry cared about for a while and the movement behind it made me hopeful for the future of work.

AI has really disrupted that, and I’m thrilled to see folks trying to bring back the best parts of it (namely shared understanding and contribution). But I agree with others, making the movement anti slop feels the wrong way around. What it’s getting at IMO is deep understanding and shared understanding are crucial to human progress, and reckless AI use compromises that