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Rethink Engineering

Hosted by re:cinq & hackers&wizards · business · EN · 19 episodes

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From AI-native software development to engineering leadership and organizational transformation, we explore what it takes to build the next generation of engineering organizations.

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What is Rethink Engineering about?

From AI-native software development to engineering leadership and organizational transformation, we explore what it takes to build the next generation of engineering organizations.

What has Rethink Engineering covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Sam Newman on Software Factories: Why AI Can't Fix Your Production Incidents (Yet)" (13 October 2026, 59 minutes), "Inside Steve Yegge's Software Factory: Lessons from Running 50 Agents" (20 September 2026, 70 minutes), and "72x Faster Software Delivery with a Former AI Skeptic" (19 May 2026, 107 minutes).

How often does Rethink Engineering publish?

Rethink Engineering publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 67 minutes across 19 episodes.

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Booking probability for Rethink Engineering is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Rethink Engineering requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Rethink Engineering's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Rethink Engineering are IT Services & Software Development and Business & Management Consulting. Rethink Engineering has a business audience.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #19

    Sam Newman on Software Factories: Why AI Can't Fix Your Production Incidents (Yet)

    Oct 13, 202659 min

    Sam Newman, author of Building Microservices and the new Building Resilient Distributed Systems, joins Benedikt Stemmildt to talk about resilience engineering now that AI writes more of our software and runs inside more...

  • Episode #18

    Inside Steve Yegge's Software Factory: Lessons from Running 50 Agents

    Sep 20, 20261h 10m

    What happens when you actually run a software factory? Steve Yegge, creator of Gas Town and Beads, runs around 50 AI agents on his long-running online game, Wyvern. In this episode he talks with Benedikt Stemmildt about...

  • Episode #17

    72x Faster Software Delivery with a Former AI Skeptic

    May 19, 20261h 47mS1

    The episode begins with a candid look at Dominic Warchalowski and his evolution from a staunch AI skeptic to a lead engineer driving a massive velocity increase at Odevo. Dominic recounts his early and frustrating...

  • Episode #17

    72x Faster Software Delivery with a Former AI Skeptic

    May 19, 20261h 47mS1

    <p>The episode begins with a candid look at Dominic Warchalowski and his evolution from a staunch AI skeptic to a lead engineer driving a massive velocity increase at Odevo. Dominic recounts his early and frustrating...

  • Episode #16

    Scaling AI Enablement: How Odevo Upskilled Engineering

    Apr 30, 20261h 12mS1

    <p>The conversation begins with an inside look at Odevo, a massive Swedish property technology company managing residential assets globally. Tomasz outlines the early days of their AI adoption, characterized by an...

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    Scaling Code Review When AI Writes the Software

    Apr 10, 202655 minS0

    <p>The episode begins by addressing a stark new reality for engineering teams: AI agents are writing code at an unprecedented pace, leading to pull requests that are 150 percent larger and review times that have...

  • Episode #14

    From Telemetry to Empathy: Measuring AI in Your Teams

    Mar 25, 20261h 9mS1

    <p><b>The Opening Context<br /></b>The conversation begins with a critical look at how engineering organizations measure success in the era of AI. Lauren Peate CEO of Multitudes joins Deejay to unpack their recent mixed...

  • Episode #13

    Bridging the Skills Gap: Insights from Agentic Coding Training

    Mar 4, 20261h 13mS1

    <p>The conversation begins by tracing the professional trajectories of Daniel Jones and Benedict Stemmelt, two practitioners who found common ground in the shared Slack channels of the AI-native movement. The opening...

  • Episode #12

    Software Factories: From Outputs to Business Outcomes

    Feb 18, 20261h 13mS1

    <p>The episode opens with urgency as Daniel Jones and Mike Gehard reflect on a fortnight of agentic breakthroughs—specifically "dark factories" where humans are barred from the inner workings of code production. Daniel...

  • Episode #11

    Evals, reducing hallucinations, & AI-native development

    Jan 29, 20261h 1mS1

    <p>The episode opens with Amy Heineike outlining Tessl's core mission: building documentation registries optimized for coding agents. Daniel Jones notes the pervasive frustration of API hallucinations, where models...

  • Episode #11

    Evals, reducing hallucinations, & AI-native development

    Jan 29, 202659 minS1

    <p>The episode opens with Amy Heineike outlining Tessl's core mission: building documentation registries optimized for coding agents. Daniel Jones notes the pervasive frustration of API hallucinations, where models...

  • Episode #10

    DORA 2025, the Psychology of Agentic Coding, and Value Stream Management

    Dec 23, 20251h 4mS1

    <p>In this week's episode of Waves of Innovation, host Daniel Jones reconnects with "Big" Rob Edwards, a Google Cloud expert, DORA contributor, and long-time collaborator. Their history goes back a decade to the...

  • Episode #9

    From Tech Stacks to Mindsets: The Psychology of Transformation

    Dec 5, 20251h 7mS1

    <p>Why do so many digital transformations hit a wall? You can have the fastest cloud platform or the most advanced AI agents, but if you ignore the humans responsible for using them, you are destined to...

  • Episode #8

    From Coding to Context Switching: An AI Retrospective

    Nov 13, 20251h 1mS1

    <p>What happens after you go "all in" on AI coding assistants?</p><p>In this episode, Deejay catches up with Elliott Beatty, host of the Agentic CTO podcast, and VP of Engineering at Fruition, to review his...

  • Episode #7

    Why AI Isn't Just More Software: A Guide to ML, MLOps, and Reinforcement Learning

    Oct 28, 20251h 14mS1

    <p>Why do AI projects feel so unpredictable? If you've ever been frustrated by a machine learning project that shows "nothing, nothing... then suddenly, something," this episode is for you. We move past the hype to...

  • Episode #6

    AI on Nightmare Difficulty: Secure Code Generation in the US Government

    Sep 20, 202559 minS1

    <p>How do you implement cutting-edge AI in one of the world's most regulated and secure environments?</p><p>In this episode, Deejay talks to Mike Gehard, Director of R&D at Rise 8, a custom software development firm...

  • Episode #5

    The Banker Who Built an AI Factory

    Sep 1, 20251h 3mS1

    <p>In this episode, we sit down with Nick Gushchin, founder of the Swiss AI Chatbot Factory, to hear his incredible story of career transformation. After nearly 18 years in the banking industry, Nick embarked on a...

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    Building AI agents in sensitive financial enterprises

    Aug 5, 202550 minS0

    <p>What's the most important skill for building reliable AI? It might not be what you think.</p><p>In this episode, we sit down with Qamir Hussain, Head of AI at Arisa (formerly of Webio), who shares incredible insights...

  • Episode #3

    The Coddling is Over: AI and the New Era for Developers

    Jul 21, 202554 minS1

    <p>Feeling overwhelmed by the new wave of AI jargon? You're not alone. In this episode, we're joined by <b>Hannah Foxwell</b>, a tech leader who, after feeling "bamboozled" at an AI conference, founded the <b>"AI for...

  • Episode #2

    How to Achieve 250% Velocity with Generative AI

    Jul 6, 202548 minS1

    <p>What would it take to have your engineering team write almost no code by the end of 2026? That's the audacious goal tech leader Elliot Beaty set for his team after realizing the industry was at a critical inflection...

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