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Everyone Thinks They're Good at Prompting with Joe Fabisevich


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Software development has changed a lot. On today's episode, Joe Fabisevich talks about building with AI without falling into the trap of "work slop," why prompting is a communication skill, where Apple fits in, and Broadcast — his new Swift logging library for developers and AI agents.

Guest

  • Build.ms
  • Joe Fabisevich :verified: (@[email protected]) - Macaw-Social
  • Joe Fabisevich (@mergesort.me) — Bluesky
  • Github (@mergesort)
  • https://www.threads.net/@mergesort
  • fabisevi.ch

Related Links

  • Artifacts | Fabisevi.ch
  • Supporting Markdown Search For LLMs
  • AI (Without the Hype)
  • Workslop
  • Being A 1.5-10x Developer
  • mergesort/Broadcast: Simple and composable logging for Swift apps, servers, and coding agents.
  • AtLeast — Passive Timer for Apple Watch
  • MonthBar - Track your month's progress

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Chapters

  • (00:00) - Work Slop
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  • (25:51) - Building Agents
  • (32:06) - Careers & Hiring
  • (43:31) - Daily Setup
  • (53:00) - WWDC 2026
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  • (01:20:33) - Broadcast Logging

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