Katie Parrott

Katie Parrott

Staff Writer & AI Editorial Lead

Katie Parrott is a staff writer. She writes Working Overtime and contributes to Vibe Checks, Source Code, and Context Window.

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Oct 7, 2024

I Hired ChatGPT as My Career Coach

AI changed how I think about work—and myself

May 17, 2022

A Theory of Justice for Web3

Web3 Is Our Chance to Make a Better Internet

Oct 14, 2021

Legitimacy Lost

How Creator Platforms Are Eroding Their Most Important Resource

Dec 20, 2021

The Web3 Renaissance: A Golden Age for Content

Like this essay and want to support us to create more like it? Consider collecting it as an NFT!In January 1996, Bill Gates published what w

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The Once and Future History of Knowledge Work

Technology brought knowledge work into this world. Can AI take it out?

Jun 13, 2025

How to Keep Your Writing Weird in the Age of AI

The 500-year-old secret to making AI your best writing partner

Jun 2, 2025

Every CEO Is Writing the Same AI Memo. Here's What They're Really Saying.

Behind the ultimatums and urgency, leaders are admitting they need your help

Apr 15, 2025

AI Phobia Is Just Fear That ‘Easier’ Equals ‘Cheating’

What a wave of ‘zero-AI’ policies reveals about our obsession with hard work

Jul 24, 2025

AI Turned Me Into a Content Agency of One

Here’s how I do it—and how it’s changing the rules of the game

Aug 28, 2025

Claude Code Camp: The Workflows Turning One Engineer Into Ten

Demos and tips from our second expert workshop, on subagents

Oct 9, 2025

How to Use Claude Code for Everyday Tasks—No Programming Required

Why Every's non-technical team members reach for the terminal instead of the chat window

Nov 23, 2021

Becoming a Better Storyteller

Actionable ideas from an event with Adam Davidson

May 19, 2025

When o3 Plans Your Career Better Than You Do

Watch AI write my five-year roadmap, then grab the step-by-step template to do it yourself

Jun 30, 2025

AI Doesn't Care About Your Résume

Nobody has five years of AI experience. That's your opening.

Jan 6, 2026

I Asked Claude the Question I Could Never Ask My Boss

‘Does this mean I'm good at my job?’

Apr 18, 2025

Vibe Check: OpenAI’s o3, GPT-4.1, and o4-mini

Our take on what’s powerful, what’s practical, and what’s still TBD

Jul 29, 2025

The 18-month Career Is Here

AI specialties are rising and falling faster than you can update LinkedIn. And that’s okay.

May 1, 2025

It’s Me, Hi. I’m the Vibe Coder.

I never meant to build software. Then AI made it easy.

Jul 18, 2025

AI Phobia Is Just Fear That ‘Easier’ Equals ‘Cheating’

What a wave of ‘zero-AI’ policies reveals about our obsession with hard work

Mar 17, 2025

I Tried AI Coding Tools. Now I Want to Learn to Code.

Here’s what they don’t tell you about vibe-coding tools: They’re gateway drugs.