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Keith MacKay

Keith has built code for 40+ years...from Sinclair ZX81 & Radio Shack TRS-80 thru Vic-20, C-64, and Sparc stations to Claude Code and Codex with agentic harnesses. Lifelong learner, consultant, prof.

Location Wilton NH, USA Joined Joined on  Personal website https://keithjmackay.com github website

Education

MIT, U of London Birkbeck College

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He/Him

Work

Management Consultant, EY-Parthenon Software Strategy Group

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We're Linear Thinkers in an Exponentially-Changing World
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We're Linear Thinkers in an Exponentially-Changing World

#aistrategy #agents #productivity #cognitiveload
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SaaSpocalypse? Real. SaaS Is Dead? SaaSinine.
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SaaSpocalypse? Real. SaaS Is Dead? SaaSinine.

#saas #software #ai #coding
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When AI Stops Writing Code for Humans
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When AI Stops Writing Code for Humans

#coding #architecture #machinelearning #security
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The Best AI Engineers Are Product Managers
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The Best AI Engineers Are Product Managers

#coding #management #productivity #leadership
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CCSnapshot - A Claude Code Configs Transfer Tool
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CCSnapshot - A Claude Code Configs Transfer Tool

#coding #architecture #productivity
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2 min read
Context in Context: Why AI Tools Degrade Over Longer Work Sessions
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Context in Context: Why AI Tools Degrade Over Longer Work Sessions

#convex #productivity #coding #management
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Situational Leadership for AI: More Like a Capable Colleague than a Fancy Formula
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Situational Leadership for AI: More Like a Capable Colleague than a Fancy Formula

#management #leadership #ai
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Software Moats in the Age of AI: What's Actually Defensible?
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Software Moats in the Age of AI: What's Actually Defensible?

#software #ai #technicaldebt #convex
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5 min read
The Irony of AI Development: How Context Engineering Is Taking Us Back to Waterfall
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The Irony of AI Development: How Context Engineering Is Taking Us Back to Waterfall

#watercooler #coding #architecture #leadership
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The AI Bullwhip: What The Beer Game Teaches Us About Uneven AI Adoption
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The AI Bullwhip: What The Beer Game Teaches Us About Uneven AI Adoption

#ai #systemdesign #management #leadership
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