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Read thoughts by Michael Tromba on entrepreneurship, startup building, and engineering. Learn from someone who has built 30+ apps reaching 27M+ users.
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Testing is fucking awesome
Read "Testing is fucking awesome" by Michael Tromba. I used to have a pretty negative sentiment on testing. Unit tests, integration tests, anything that required writing code to test other code I alre...
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Introducing issy: AI-native Issue Tracking
Read "Introducing issy: AI-native Issue Tracking" by Michael Tromba. Issue trackers weren't made for AI-native workflows. So I made one that is.Issy is a simple, local, open-source system for AI-native issue tra...
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You're still the engineer
Read "You're still the engineer" by Michael Tromba. Coding agents / LLMs are not engineers or system architects at present (June 2025). You cannot sit back and play product manager just yet. If you g...
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A public compression of the mind
Read "A public compression of the mind" by Michael Tromba. I created this website today and I thought I'd kick it off by sharing the rationale behind it.Reasons to create a personal website in no parti...
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