Journey | Old Dog, New Flex

Jan 16, 2026Journey

Stop Coding, Start Supervising

In a bold statement at CES 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told engineers to stop writing code and start supervising it. This post explores how that single line reveals a major paradigm shift in software engineering—from coding as craft to AI-guided orchestration. For veteran developers, it’s not just a workflow change—it’s an identity crisis. And it’s not limited to tech. Drawing inspiration from adjacent fields like design, this post argues that engineers aren’t being replaced, but promoted.

Jun 30, 2025Journey

Burnout Wasn’t the End — It’s Where My New Flex Began

After 30 years in software development, burnout nearly cost me my passion — and my career. This is the story of how I rediscovered my love for building, learning, and mentoring, and how Old Dog New Flex was born.