jshah

Jay Shah

A personal blog. Notes on engineering, work, and whatever I'm thinking through as I go.

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The AI Headcount Equation
Companies aren't cutting engineers to save money. They're financing AI at a flat burn, betting the extra output becomes value before anyone can prove it does.
AI 2026·06
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The Iterative Developer in the AI Era
Why shipping an imperfect first draft became a superpower, and what a company must do to support it.
AI 2026·05
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My AI Dev Workflow
A layered AI development setup: Claude Code as the foundation, with custom skills, plugins, MCP servers, and multi-agent orchestration on top.
AI 2026·04

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