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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Jul 23, 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.

May 18, 2026

How to Start a Career When AI Is Doing Your Entry-level Job

Four pieces of unsolicited advice from an AI-pilled millennial

Nov 3, 2025

Vibe Check: Claude Skills Need a ‘Share’ Button

The feature is powerful for individuals and tricky for teams—but it does lighten the cognitive load

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

Jul 31, 2025

Vibe Check: Claude’s New Agents Are Confusing as Hell—And We Love Them

We spawned AI agents like crazy. Then we tried to work with them.

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

Sep 8, 2025

How I Run Three AI Models in Parallel Without Losing My Mind

Forget maker versus manager—we’re all model managers now

Oct 13, 2021

Legitimacy Lost

How Creator Platforms Are Eroding Their Most Important Resource

May 1, 2025

It’s Me, Hi. I’m the Vibe Coder.

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

Jan 6, 2025

What Happens When AI Joins the Org Chart?

From assistants to execs, AI is claiming a place in our workplaces

Oct 20, 2025

Vibe Check: Claude Code Now Works on Mobile and the Web

Anthropic’s coding agent promises work from anywhere. After a weekend of testing, it still feels very beta.

Nov 20, 2025

Frankenstein Is Not Your AI Metaphor (At Least, Not Like That)

What the del Toro film adaptation has to say about creation and responsibility

Feb 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 8, 2025

Vibe Check: Genie 3, Claude 4.1, GPT-oss, and GPT-5

Four model launches, four ideas about where AI goes next

Apr 20, 2026

How I Escaped AI Autopilot

The more reliable AI gets, the less we check its work. Research explains why, and what to do about it.

Oct 21, 2025

Vibe Check: OpenAI’s New AI Browser, Atlas

It feels less like learning something new than a browser that has caught up to how we already want to work with AI

Apr 9, 2026

How We Run a 25-person Company on Four AI Agents

How Every uses custom agents for prioritization, meeting notes, OKR planning, and growth tracking—plus sample prompts to build your own

Nov 24, 2025

Vibe Check: Opus 4.5 Is the Coding Model We’ve Been Waiting For

But it’s not perfect—it failed our editing test

Dec 9, 2025

How Every Is Harnessing the World-changing Shift of Opus 4.5

Five patterns from our Opus 4.5 Claude Code Camp you can apply today

Nov 4, 2025

The Tool That Lets You Switch Models Without Losing Your Place

Everything we learned at Droid Camp about switching between GPT and Claude while staying in flow

Mar 2, 2026

OpenClaw: Setting Up Your First Personal AI Agent

Demos, workflows, and hard-won lessons from building agents that run 24/7

Oct 23, 2025

We Tested Claude Sonnet 4.5 for Writing and Editing

Five tests across blind comparisons, editorial standards, and deadlines—here's what changed our setup

May 7, 2026

Inside Anthropic’s 2026 Developer Conference

What it was like in the room, plus what the new Managed Agents features look like in production

Feb 19, 2026

What Board Games Taught Me About Working With AI

The skills I transferred to my writing agent from playing Settlers of Catan