https://zaidishahbaz.com/blog Software Engineer sharing tech essays, travel stories, book notes, and paper annotations. en-us shahbazzaidi15@gmail.com (Shahbaz Zaidi) shahbazzaidi15@gmail.com (Shahbaz Zaidi) Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://zaidishahbaz.com/blog/software-engineering-is-back https://zaidishahbaz.com/blog/software-engineering-is-back The framework era trained developers to be expert consumers of abstractions they did not design. AI agents are ending that era, and real engineering is reclaiming its place. Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT shahbazzaidi15@gmail.com (Shahbaz Zaidi) software-engineeringaiframeworksengineering-culture