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The Age Of Abundance - Tom Blomfield and 230. MCP - It's Hot, But Will It Win? and Scott McTomina...

Today's podcast covers:1. [The Age Of Abundance - Tom Blomfield](https://tomblomfield.com/post/1743528547367/the-age-of-abundance)2. [230. MCP - It's Hot, But Will It Win?](https://hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com/p/230-mcp-its-hot-but-will-it-win)3. [Scott McTominay interview: Being misprofiled at Man United, Serie A’s quality and really loving tomatoes - The Athletic](https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6234877/2025/04/03/scott-mctominay-man-united-napoli-italy-tomatoes/)Welcome to Pocket to Podcast. Today we have 3 articles covering technological advancements, software industry insights, and a unique sports interview.Tom Blomfield, in his piece "The Age Of Abundance," discusses the rapid acceleration of technological progress and its impact on the future of software engineering. Blomfield highlights the significant advancements in AI, particularly in coding tools, which have become increasingly sophisticated over the past few years. He notes the launch of ChatGPT at the end of 2022 and Anthropic's Claude in March 2023 as pivotal moments when AI technology became accessible to a broader audience. The development of these tools, according to Blomfield, has given software engineers what feels like superpowers, making them vastly more productive. He shares his own experience of using these tools to rebuild his personal blog, create RecipeNinja.ai, and develop other personal tools and games, emphasizing that every single line of code was written by AI. B...Generated by Pocket to Podcast