Vinny Carpenter

@vcarpenterdev

VP of Engineering at a Fortune 100 company, I lead Cloud, Platform & DevOps teams. vinny.dev - Built @GSDTaskManager @StillViewApp @traveltimesapp

Milwaukee, WI

Joined April 2026

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Vinny Carpenter
@vcarpenterdev
Aug 16
Code is exhaust. The bottleneck moved upstream: context, intent, judgment, and ownership. The 2nd edition of The Bottleneck Is Never the Stack is out. vinny.dev/book #AgenticAI #EngineeringLeadership
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Vinny Carpenter
@vcarpenterdev
Aug 25
Nobody pages the agent. A gate proves a standard ran. It does not prove anyone can operate the result at 3 a.m. New essay on why operability belongs in the spec. An agent will happily draft your runbook. It will not carry the pager.
Nobody Pages the Agent
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Vinny Carpenter
@vcarpenterdev
Aug 23
hey @ClaudeDevs - Whatever happened to claude.ai/settings/refle…? Is this feature still getting rolled out?
Vinny Carpenter
@vcarpenterdev
Aug 23
I voted for L. HAMILTON as @salesforce #F1DriveroftheDay. Make your vote here: formula1.com/en/page/vote df0603krefnld.cloudfront.net/drivers/headsh…
Vote - Driver Of The Day
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Vinny Carpenter
@vcarpenterdev
Aug 23
400 processes buried my Mac - Claude Code, Ollama, orphaned bun tests, headless Chrome. Every one doing its job. I just couldn't see the whole. Built the 10-row answer: System Headroom, on the Mac App Store. vinny.dev/blog/2026-08-2… #BuildingInPublic #macOS #generativeAI