Everything on Tooling

Existing collaboration tools are ill-suited for hybrid human-agent workflows. Teams are forced to build custom infrastructure to manage AI feedback loops.

Impact: Creates an opportunity for new tooling vendors and increases the technical debt burden for engineering teams.

— from Beyond Token Maxing: AI ROI and Software Factories · Dev Interrupted· Aug 21, 2026

Tooling like project graphs and automated migrations is essential for maintaining long-term sustainability, preventing the codebase from becoming a chaotic 'big ball of mud.'

Impact: Maintains architectural integrity and prevents technical debt from accumulating as the organization scales.

— from The Resurgence of Monorepos in the AI Era · Engineering Kiosk· Apr 14, 2026