'Code quality' doesn't matter because it won't make you successful, Block's CTO says

Block's chief technology officer, Dhanji Prasanna, says clean, elegant code is overrated — what matters is building products ...

This Former Google Engineer Reveals the One Thing to Focus On When Building a Product — and It’s Not ‘Perfect Code’

What matters is solving real problems for customers, says Dhanji Prasanna, CTO of fintech company Block and ex-Google ...
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What is vibe coding? AI writes the code so developers can think big

This article describes how vibe coding is lowering the barrier to entry and boosting developer productivity for startups and ...

‘Perfect Code Doesn’t Make A Great Product,’ Says Block CTO

Block CTO Dhanji Prasanna argues that clean, elegant code does not guarantee success in solving real problems for users.
AOL

A Block product designer spent 2 months vibe coding a dog ID app. Her top tip: Sometimes AI needs to be 'babied.'

What started as a fun idea to collect dog photos turned into a full-fledged iOS app. A product designer with no formal engineering training built it from scratch through vibe-coding. Cynthia Chen ...
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Claude Code Creator: We Didn't Mean to Build It, But It's Changed Everything

We catch up with Anthropic's Boris Cherny about the agentic coding tool's humble beginnings and its new web access feature.
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Preparing preservice teachers to use block-based coding in scientific modeling lessons

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Scientific modeling and coding are critical skills to be integrated into K-12 instruction. Research has shown that preservice teachers are ...