Week 17 Summary

Tech Videos — Week of 2026-04-11 to 2026-04-17#

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Harness Engineering: How to Build Software When Humans Steer, Agents Execute from Ryan Lopopolo is the single most valuable watch for engineering leaders looking to operationalize AI. It cuts through the hype to offer a pragmatic blueprint for treating code generation as a free commodity, shifting engineering culture away from synchronous code review and toward system design, automated linting, and continuous context injection.

2026-04-12

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Tech Videos — 2026-04-12#

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Building Towards Self-Driving Codebases with Long-Running, Asynchronous Agents offers a highly credible look into the mechanics of long-running coding agents from Cursor’s founder, cutting through the hype to explain the concrete architectural hurdles of scaling AI from autocomplete to massive, unsupervised pull requests.