Sam Braude

AI coding assistants in 2025: extremely powerful, completely blind to your actual system. we're going to fix that.

name a worse feeling than merging a PR that breaks something you didn't even know was connected.

the teams winning with AI aren't just using better models. they're giving those models better context. that's the whole game.

we built Ix because we were tired of watching AI agents hallucinate about codebases they'd never actually seen. give your AI a map. ix-infra.com

be honest: how often do you actually read the docs before asking the AI?

the codebase after six months of "we'll clean this up later" 🏚️

every time you explain your codebase to an AI from scratch, you're paying twice. once in tokens, once in time.

hot take: most "AI-powered dev tools" are just autocomplete with better marketing. the ones that actually matter give AI real context about your system.

the most expensive thing in engineering isn't compute. it's the first 30 minutes a new hire spends trying to understand a system no one documented.

do you actually trust your AI agent to understand your architecture, or are you just hoping it does? genuinely asking.

Vibe coding is the tip of the iceberg. Behind the scenes, you need to know why the code works, who made the decisions, what depends on what, and what breaks if you touch it. Did I miss anything? #aicode #Devs #TechForFuture #software

80% of enterprise AI projects fail. Not because the model is bad. Because the foundation underneath it is broken.

42% of institutional knowledge is never shared with anyone else on the team. It just disappears when someone leaves.

The code is version controlled. The reasoning behind it is not.

your AI assistant doesn't actually know your codebase. it's just very confident about it.

what's the most unhinged comment you've ever found in a legacy codebase? I'll start: "don't touch this. we don't know why it works."

The great resignation did not just cost companies headcount. It cost them years of institutional knowledge that nobody captured

You did not lose an employee. You lost everything they never wrote down. The decisions, the workarounds, the context that only lived in their head. That is what Ix captures before it walks out the door.

@icanvardar "prove me you're not an ai"

prove me you're not an ai