Scott Batson·Sep 21Speed is not a goal, it’s a byproductWhy alignment beats optimization in the age of AI-assisted developmentA response icon12A response icon12
Scott Batson·Sep 15Come to my Medium Day talkI’ll be talking about what we’ve been doing for publications on Medium on Friday
Scott Batson·Aug 31What Should Programmers Do While the AI Writes Code?Hint: not start another AI coding loopA response icon279A response icon279
InMedium EngineeringbyScott Batson·Jul 23How we built the new Table of Contents featureHow a feature goes from idea to prototype to shippedA response icon18A response icon18
Scott Batson·May 27The code isn’t precious. It never was.What all of my failed apps taught me about AIA response icon16A response icon16
InMedium EngineeringbyScott Batson·May 18How we improved image download sizes on Medium with just four charactersHTML images just got better, with the subtlest change to your codebaseA response icon7A response icon7
Scott Batson·Mar 15Why did my Alexa get so creepy?AI enhancements have made it to Alexa in the least helpful way possibleA response icon1A response icon1
Scott Batson·Mar 11Pair programming in the age of AINow that AI has become the new rubber duck, what happens to all of those pairing sessions?A response icon4A response icon4
Scott Batson·Mar 5Vibe coding a game while my kids napAnd what it’s shown me about working in the age of AIA response icon4A response icon4
InCasual Product ReviewsbyScott Batson·Sep 7, 2025Giphy Capture is one of my most used pieces of softwareAs a software engineer, my job is 30% writing code and 70% communicating to others about that code. That ratio is probably wwrong, but you…A response icon1A response icon1