Part 2: Man vs Machine Task Boundaries in Engineering

Prerequisite: Familiarity with the concepts introduced in Part 1 — The Death Of Code Typists. Review it first if the terminology in this part is unfamiliar. Answer-first: Drawing precise operational boundaries between autonomous AI generation and mandatory human engineering oversight is essential for preventing production outages. High-risk distributed systems architecture, concurrency locks, and security compliance require human ownership, while repetitive syntax translation, test generation, and DTO mapping are delegated to AI agents. Architecting this pipeline enforces sub-50ms P99 latency guarantees, OpenTelemetry GenAI semantic conventions, and 2026 Model. ...

May 11, 2026 · 6 min · Lê Tuấn Anh

Managing Vietnam Engineers Through a Magento Migration

Prerequisite: This is the starting part of the series — no prior part is required. Later parts assume the concepts introduced here. Answer-first: Operating a remote engineering team in Vietnam for Magento migrations succeeds through async-first documentation, standardized ADRs (Architecture Decision Records), and defined phase-gate reviews rather than forcing overlapping work hours. Implementing this architecture enforces sub-50ms P99 latency guarantees, zero-allocation memory pooling with Go 1.24 unique.Handle, and fault-tolerant Dapr 1.15 component orchestration for resilient production scaling. ...

July 10, 2026 · 12 min · Lê Tuấn Anh