by jordicabot | Oct 1, 2026 | software development
We have never been able to create software as quickly as we can today. Low-code platforms and (agentic) AI development tools keep reducing the distance between having an idea and getting an application running. And they bring back, once again, the promise that...
by jordicabot | Sep 16, 2026 | software development
If have ever tried to write anything, you have probably run into the Writer’s block. Or suffered the blank page syndrome: you want to write something, but you keep staring at an empty page, unable to decide how to start. You may even have a clear ovearll idea of...
by jordicabot | Sep 10, 2026 | software development
You have probably heard about David Allen’s famous 2-minute rule: if you can do something in less than two minutes, just do it.Otherwise, postponing it, adding it to your to-do list, and coming back to it later will take more than the 2 minutes you would have...
by jordicabot | Sep 1, 2026 | software development
So far, I mostly see people trying to use vibecoding to clone existing applications. To avoid paying for external apps or to be able to have their own personal version of such apps.I bet more on the former than the later 😉. And of course, the Not Invented Here...
by jordicabot | Aug 9, 2026 | doing research, evaluating research, funding, presenting, publishing, Research Rants
📚 Apparently, 155 pieces of research advice were not enough. The second edition of How to Survive (and Thrive) in Research is out! 👉 https://research-rants.com/ Based on the feedback received so far, I’ve added 15 new pieces of advice, bringing the total to 170+...
