![rw-book-cover](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article0.00998d930354.png) ## Metadata - Author: [[pedram-from-data-based|Pedram From Data Based]] - Full Title:: The Cost of Costing Nothing - Category:: #🗞️Articles - Document Tags:: [[vibe-coding|Vibe Coding]], - Read date:: [[2025-08-08]] ## Highlights > It’s the offloading of emotional labor to the person who is receiving information, not the person producing it. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01k246hngpkqhhw5nyxaedz9m4)) > when we think of why we hire experienced engineers, product managers, and staff it’s because we know they’ve learned through experience what could not be learned in books. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01k246wwgnht2hka7kjv0vfg16)) > It takes a certain annoying type of person, one with good taste and the confidence to assert it, to push back against AI slop dominated work. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01k246xgvh7k2g7z9v0vnm4kgf))