| | | | | | Working Surface weekly · 19 October to 25 October 2026 Judgement > Output Cate Huston argues that AI has made output cheap, so people are now judged by the judgement behind their work, and five more pieces from this week agree: the scarce work is choosing what to build and checking what was built. | | | | | |
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Engineering “So the expectation that has actually gone up isn’t output; it’s judgement.” Cate Huston · Accidentally in Code |
Engineering “Writing is no longer evidence of anything.” Sean Goedecke · seangoedecke.com |
ProductEngineering “I'd encourage teams to track validation debt as seriously as technical debt.” Chris Ford · Thoughtworks Insights |
Product “If you want to innovate, you simply must experiment.” Marty Cagan · SVPG |
ProductDesign “A task made faster for one person can create work for another.” Maria Rosala and Rachel Banawa · Nielsen Norman Group |
 | Wevy's quote of the week Hello hello! One line from this week that describes me a little too well: “You can fix mistakes, but if the fix is forgotten between runs, the mistake comes back tomorrow, just as confident.” |
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