Blog - Dave Tashner

January 28, 2026

Groundhog Day: Giving AI Agents Persistent Memory

How I use structured backlogs to give AI coding assistants the memory they need to work autonomously, including running overnight builds while I sleep.

Ai Agents Claude Productivity Software Development

January 20, 2026

Engineering Leadership in the Age of Agentic Coding: Why Day-2 Still Belongs to Humans

Shipping software is not the same as owning its behavior in production. As coding costs approach zero, the real challenge shifts to planning, operations, and accountability.

Ai Agents Engineering Leadership Devops Software Development