Blogsby GlyphShould You Still Learn to Code? A Convex Engineer's POV
A Convex infrastructure engineer on why coding fundamentals still matter in the AI era, what he learned building Chef, and why judgment can't be outsourced to a model.
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The Six Systems Design Principles That Agents Don't Understand
Two engineers who built infrastructure at Dropbox and Convex share six counterintuitive lessons about testing, failure, simplicity, and why queues are usually a red flag.
Fri Apr 101 post
Inside the Y Combinator Browser Use Agents Hackathon with Convex
A dispatch from Y Combinator's Browser Use Web Agents Hackathon, where teams building AI agents for moving, housing search, and meeting prep all converged on the same backend decision.
Tue Apr 71 post
3 Rules for De-Slopping AI-Generated TypeScript Code
A Convex engineer untangles a 1,000-line AI-generated file and shares three practical rules for de-slopping AI-written TypeScript before it ships.