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The Steady Beat - Issue 25.05.1
The double coordination tax, humans in the loop, vibe officing, AI in the enterprise, and a desktop app from Steady.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.04.4
AI as a way to cut cross-team chaos, don't be a "cool" manager, a peak inside distributed work at Spotify, and the power of goal updates on a cadence.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.04.3
AI mandates, delegating paranoia to AI, teams are missing out, and doubling-down on human judgement.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.04.2
Creative leadership, corporate Heisenberg, AI that just works, and maybe your manager isn't such a jerk after all.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.04.1
Special issue: a round up of the latest survey findings on the state of modern work, the state of teamwork, and the state of software development tech.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.03.4
Connecting remote humans, engineers aren't feeling replacement theory, lightening the feedback load, and intentional "but"-ing.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.03.3
Removing granular controls, rethinking data-driven management, embracing team conflict, and powering-up charisma.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.03.2
Yes men, Pac Man, and all the vibes.

The Steady Beat - Issue 25.03.1
Cancelling tech debt, designing instead of engineering prompts, taste matters, and the danger of hallucinated code that runs.
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