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Poetry for Engineers: Of Code and Shortleaf Pine.

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An essay reflects on parallels between pine trees and software development, contrasting the author's work building apps with the presence of trees.

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“I step into the warm moist air among the columns of the pines, their net of twigs and roots complex as any lines of code. The trees purify and anchor. Their branches balance my restlessness. Their calling is to be present, mine to develop apps.”
IEEE Spectrum AI, 25 Oct 2026, 12:00.

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