Writing is no longer proof of work

· seangoedecke.com RSS feed · Oct. 18, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses the diminishing value of writing in tech companies as a form of proof of work due to the advent of Large Language Models (LLMs), which can easily generate extensive documentation that once served as evidence of compliance, effort, and learning. It highlights the implications of this trend, including the potential loss of trust in written content and the challenges organizations might face in adapting to this shift to ensure meaningful communication.
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