Mastodawn

@reiver ⊼ (Charles)

5d ago

Apparently the new hot title for technical people is:

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)

(According to a friend of mine I talked to the other day.)

#ForwardDeployedEngineer

jo.vaneyck May 23

Agentic Engineering Weekly for May 15-22, 2026

Andrej Karpathy reframed his own term "vibe coding". Giants like Google and Anthropic are hiring forward-deployed engineers by the dozen to embed at customer sites and make their own models actually do something _useful_. GitHub, one of the leading companies building these tools, gets hacked via their own tools. Markdown is the new stack overflow vulnerability.

https://agentic-engineering-weekly.jovaneyck.be/agentic-engineering-weekly-for-may-15-22-2026/

#forwarddeployedengineer #fde #githubcopilot #vibecoding

Agentic Engineering Weekly for May 15-22, 2026

OpenAI ran a negative 122% operating margin in Q1, Andrej Karpathy reframed his own term "vibe coding" as "raising the floor for everyone", putting it in sharp contrast with "agentic engineering". Giants like Google and Anthropic are hiring forward-deployed engineers by the dozen to embed at customer sites and make

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