My power was cut off on Friday, and with it my internet connection, for two hours. This gave me the opportunity to finish this article on the current trend of swearing by productivity... at the expense of quality.

This trend has been exacerbated by AI, but it is not new.

https://boris.schapira.dev/notes/2026-02-productivity-quality/

Productivity and Quality · Boris Schapira

How can we balance increased productivity through tools like LLMs with maintaining high quality? This is a question I’ve been asking myself for a while, and I think we’re at a critical turning point.

Boris Schapira
@boostmarks I've been thinking about this exact issue for the past few days. Very interesting article, it validated my own thoughts and added a few points that I wasn't considering (offshoring, mostly).