blog.forret.com¶
Role: Author · Website: blog.forret.com
blog.forret.com is my personal blog, and my longest-running project: I started it in 2004. It covers technology, photography and tango, the side projects I build, and lately AI-assisted software development.
Quotes¶
Adding an autonomous AI agent to a late software project makes it later.
— The Mythical Agent-Month (2025)
AI-assisted development does not invalidate Brooks's core lessons. Instead, it accelerates their consequences, acting as a force multiplier for both sound and unsound engineering practices.
— The Mythical Agent-Month (2025)
Wouldn't it be cool if I could just print that video?
— Now I Can Just Print That Video (2023)
Most read¶
- Weekday colors (according to the Ayurveda) (2007)
- Every country in the world in 1 (Unsplash) photo (2021)
- QR Experiments: QRoulette (2020)
- Reset your OnePlus One to factory settings (2015)
- Ten tips to take better low-light photos (dance/event/concert) (2019)
- Fix for error -15000 Remote speakers on iTunes / Windows 7 (2010)
- id3.exe – ideal tool for tagging and renaming MP3 files (2007)
- Tangotation: writing tango steps (2006)
- Creating image reveal videos with ffmpeg and primitive (bash) (2021)
- The Mythical Agent-Month: Brooks's Law in the Age of Agentic Software Development (2025)