<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Software on Dylan Richard is a dude.</title><link>https://dylanr.com/tags/software/</link><description>Recent content in Software on Dylan Richard is a dude.</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:28:01 -0500</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://dylanr.com/tags/software/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>"Conviction Collapse" and the End of Software as We Know It</title><link>https://dylanr.com/posts/2026/04/conviction-collapse-oreilly/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:42:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://dylanr.com/posts/2026/04/conviction-collapse-oreilly/</guid><description>Harper Reed coins &amp;lsquo;conviction collapse&amp;rsquo; — the loss of the months you once needed to develop and defend product convictions, now compressed to days by AI. O&amp;rsquo;Reilly and Reed argue software is becoming a dynamic process rather than a fixed deliverable, with skills bundles replacing traditional products and creativity mattering more than capital efficiency.</description></item></channel></rss>