
E350 - Context Is the New Bottleneck, Not Code
Published: May 13, 2026
Duration: 48:57
#350: The bottleneck used to be writing the code. Now it is feeding the agent enough context to write the right code. That is Patrick Debois' argument, and given that Patrick coined the term DevOps, it is worth paying attention when he says the discipline is shifting again. The model does not matter. The IDE does not matter. What matters is whether your team can capture the way you actually work and hand it to an agent that does not know any of it.
The promise was that AI would let us ship without writing specs. The reality...