· Swadhin Kumar · AI Development
From vibe coding to engineering management: making AI coding assistants actually work
Why I stopped treating Claude like a faster typewriter and started treating it like an engineer on my team.
Why I stopped treating Claude like a faster typewriter and started treating it like an engineer on my team.
Framework expertise is the lowest-leverage skill. The concepts transfer; the syntax doesn't matter. Here's how I actually pick up new stacks.
Plan mode is the read-only switch in Claude Code that stops the agent from touching your files until you've reviewed its plan. After a few months I'm not going back to letting it just go.