Allen Hutchison
There’s a thread running through the last year of my writing and my work, and I didn’t fully see it until now. Last September, I wrote Full Circle, about going back to building after years of leading teams. I wanted to be in the driver’s seat for what I called the agentic shift. I wanted to...
Allen Hutchison
I recently wrapped up the development cycle for Gemini Scribe 4.8.0. Looking back at the ~99 pull requests merged over the last month, the sheer volume of changes is significant. Not only are we shipping major features, but I’m also seeing a steady uptick in contributions from collaborators, an...
Allen Hutchison
This week I was reminded of a story I like to tell, and the value of constraints on creative work. When I’m working, I often set my constraints before I begin. For example, on an old agentic coding project, I set a few constraints: “The orchestration model must be Gemini Flash,” “All tool calls...