Building Mentora — an open-source AI tutor that talks and draws at the same time. 🧠✏️ Two agents. Real-time interaction. Open source. github.com/hamzaali81/m... #OpenSource #AI #AIAgents
Hamza Ali
@hamzaali81.bsky.social
Helping developers & product owners #BuildWithAI | Software Architect, Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps | Product-Driven Tech Builder For more on what I'm up to, I'm at https://hamzaali.dev/
AI coding agents change the economics of software development. When agents can generate far more code than humans can review, the answer isn't to review faster. I wrote more about this 👇 medium.com/@hamzaali81/... #AI #SoftwareEngineering #CodeQuality #CodingAgents
You Can’t Read It All: Code Quality in the Age of Coding Agents
When agents write 1000× more code than you, quality stops being something you read and becomes something you engineer — into the…
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🎉 Excited to launch Learn With Hamza on YouTube! AI Engineering, System Design, Open Source, and Software Architecture—new videos coming soon. 📺 www.youtube.com/@LearnWithHa... #AI #OpenSource #SystemDesign
Learn with Hamza
Welcome to Learn With Hamza — your destination for mastering AI and modern web development through real-world, production-ready projects. Learn Google Gemini, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, ...
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Never beg for respect in a room that profits from disrespecting you
Open source doesn't survive because of stars. It survives because people enjoy contributing. Clear docs. Friendly reviews. Good first issues. A welcoming community. Make contributing fun, and your project will grow.
𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲? Be honest. 😆 You ask AI to build a “quick prototype.” It works. The demo looks decent. Everyone gets excited. #AITools #VibeCoding #coder #programming
Epic: even Claude Code itself - released 16 months ago - can’t apply for this job at Yahoo because it requires 10+ years of Claude Code experience 👏😂 Turns out, the market is so bad that you now need to be a time traveler to apply for a job in AI.
Over the coming weeks, I'll share how I approach: Product thinking before coding Scalable software architecture AI engineering workflows System design decisions Lessons from building production systems What's one feature your team decided not to build—and why was that the right decision?
Early in my career, I chose chaos over comfort. Startups where one week I was building backend APIs, the next I was fixing frontend bugs, setting up AWS infrastructure, or on a call with an actual customer. No safety net. No, "that's another team's job."
Most founders don’t need a bigger MVP. They need a sharper one. The goal is not to launch something impressive. The goal is to get something real into the market before you waste six months building for a version of the customer that only exists in your head.
Most engineers won’t fail because they can’t code. They will fail because they: • Can’t prioritize what matters • Can’t connect tech to business • Can’t execute consistently • Can’t ship outcomes
Meet Your Next Developer In this video, I introduce myself, my technical expertise, and how I help startups, growing teams, and enterprises build secure, maintainable, and high-performance systems.
AI Agents Don’t Learn Experienced engineers already know this pattern. Every production bug should become: a test a guardrail a permanent constraint AI agents should work exactly the same way. Otherwise, you’re not building reliable systems. You’re just rebuilding the same mistake… faster.
“The fastest way to lose on Upwork is to reply after everyone else.” A few weeks ago, I noticed something frustrating. Great projects were showing up on Upwork… but by the time I saw them, 50+ proposals were already in.
“Most developers are using LLMs like chatbots while the real leverage is in agents.” I recently noticed something interesting. Many developers still prompt the model directly for every small task. It works.
What’s the Developer’s Advantage in 2026? PM → Designer → Engineers → Weeks of work GitHub: lnkd.in/fiz7jte LinkedIn: lnkd.in/d2SDQgpK #SoftwareEngineering #ProductEngineering #AIEngineering #FutureOfWork #SystemDesign #TechLeadership #DeveloperMindset #GenerativeAI
People keep saying software development is dying. It isn’t. #SoftwareEngineering #AIEngineering #SystemDesign #Coding #ClaudeCode #DeveloperProductivity #TechLeadership #LLM #EngineeringCulture #DevOps #Programming Contact: GitHub: github.com/hamzaali81 Portfolio: hamzaali.dev