{"url": "https://sub.xiliary.com/p/brendancodykenny/posts/9/we-re-speed-running-the-history-of-software-engineering", "author": {"handle": "brendancodykenny", "name": "Brendan Cody-Kenny", "headline": "Technical Due Diligence for Software M&A", "url": "https://sub.xiliary.com/p/brendancodykenny"}, "post": {"id": 9, "url": "https://sub.xiliary.com/p/brendancodykenny/posts/9/we-re-speed-running-the-history-of-software-engineering", "kind": "update", "summary": "We're speed running the history of software engineering", "details": ["Spec-driven development is waterfall. Wiggum loops sound like an automated spiral model mixed with generate-and-test from search-based software engineering.", "Vibe coding is rapid prototyping, and prototypes get thrown away before production.", "Harness engineering is CI/CD, tests and the automation good software always needed."], "links": [], "tags": ["ai", "ci-cd", "software-engineering"], "happened_on": "2026-07-06", "created": "2026-09-27T13:15:39.385540Z", "edited": "2026-09-27T13:58:43.137433Z"}}