Coding at work (after a decade away).

226 · · Nov. 19, 2025, 4:41 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses the author's return to coding after a decade as a manager, reflecting on the challenges and insights gained from merging pull requests at Imprint. The author explores the evolving role of AI in software development, emphasizing the balance between managerial responsibilities and the importance of hands-on coding for understanding the codebase. Key themes include the value of coding for managers, judicious project selection, and the impact of new AI tools on the software development process.