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Jake Nations is currently a Staff Engineer at Netflix. 13 years building systems at scale.

I've spent my career at the boundary between business chaos and software elegance. The hardest bugs aren't in the code but in our lack of understanding.

This blog explores software development, artificial intelligence, and the human elements we can't refactor away. I write about the bugs in our code and the bugs in how we think about code.

Writing about software development, artificial intelligence, and the craft of engineering through a slightly different lens.