1. How I use skills for everything (posthog.com)
When agent skills first came out, I thought they were silly. We are just casting magic spells now are we? Is that where we are? But over time, I…
2. 6 things I've learned in 6 years at PostHog (posthog.com)
After 6 years at PostHog, I am delighted to share that I have learned exactly 6 things. 80% of being a good manager is good hiring The other 20% is…
3. We built our own cloud agents runtime. Here's what we learned (posthog.com)
You've killed an agent mid-run by closing your laptop. Or watched three of them fight over your CPU while the fans took off (same). A cloud agent…
4. WTF is context engineering? (with real examples) (posthog.com)
Say you're deploying an AI assistant that processes online order returns. For it to work, it would need access to your store's purchase policy, item…
5. To build or buy feature flags: Non-obvious things to know (posthog.com)
AI agents are causing teams to consider whether they should build their own version of tools they pay for. Feature flags have long been a prime…
6. 6-7 loops we use everyday to make PostHog self-driving (posthog.com)
I've mostly given up keeping up with agent trends. Every few months, I ignore all of it and ask what I'm actually getting use out of. Three things…
7. From 1 to 100 IRL events in a year: The secret to getting engineers to demo (posthog.com)
Since I joined PostHog in summer 2025, we've gone from doing 1 IRL event to over 100 in a year. Roughly 95% of those events involve speaking to…
8. Multimodal models need video. We froze time to give it to them (posthog.com)
Almost none of the session recordings we ingest are watched . The majority are stored, never opened, and expire without receiving any attention. It's…
9. The best data warehouses for developers, compared (posthog.com)
With most warehouses, answering a data question involves an ingestion pipeline, a dbt model, a permissions grant, and a BI dashboard. And they're all…
10. Best AI evaluation tools for production (posthog.com)
Your unit tests prove the code runs; they say nothing about whether your LLM handed the user something useful or hallucinated a weird answer instead…
11. The best web analytics tools for developers, compared (posthog.com)
A lot web analytics tools hand you a pageview count and a dashboard you can't get your data out of, with a chunk of that traffic lost to ad blockers…
12. Mind the context gap (posthog.com)
Part of my job as a product marketer at PostHog is keeping tabs on what every other company in the data space is talking about. So I read a lot of…
13. Building a semantic layer: What it is and how we did it at PostHog (posthog.com)
Ask Claude, Cursor, and PostHog AI the same question: "what was our MRR last month?", and you'll get three different queries and three different…
14. The most common questions about developer marketing, answered (posthog.com)
One of the baffling things about leading the marketing team at PostHog is how often I get asked for advice. People seem to look at PostHog and say…
15. I bribe customers to talk to me (posthog.com)
Customer success managers at PostHog spend a lot of time getting customers to talk to them. This is weird because in my past post-sales roles, I sat…
16. Are agents really killing UI? (posthog.com)
The UI is dead. Or so I keep hearing: "Agents are your users now, software is losing its head , and everyone who learned Figma should start learning…
17. I didn't understand the OS I built with AI until the MCP gave it analytics (posthog.com)
For my birthday this year I got a Pimoroni Presto — a little developer gadget with a 240×240 touchscreen and not much else. I also got an…
18. We spend $45,000 on doing more weird every month (posthog.com)
"Do more weird" is an actual PostHog company value , and we have a discretionary $45k/mo budget that anyone can use to bring weird ideas to life…
19. Replay Vision watches the session recordings you never will (posthog.com)
Somewhere in your session recordings is the moment a user rageclicked a dead button and walked out. There was no error thrown, and nobody filed a…
20. How to get hired to PostHog's marketing teams (posthog.com)
Marketing roles at PostHog are competitive to a degree that surprises people. I posted on LinkedIn that we're hiring another Developer Marketer and…
21. 10,000 PRs a month is easy: How devex is evolving at PostHog (posthog.com)
Shipping cadence is accelerating at PostHog. In the last 6 months, we've gone from shipping 1,441 PRs in January to 4,725 PRs in June while increasing…
22. Repositioning PostHog (posthog.com)
As PostHog enters its next chapter , we have spent the last 6 weeks going all in repositioning as the company that makes your product self-driving…
23. The best log monitoring tools for developers, compared (posthog.com)
Every log monitoring tool does three things: collect, search, alert. If that were the whole job, this article would be one sentence long. It isn't…
24. What is a context warehouse? (posthog.com)
Data warehouses are optimized for analytics, business intelligence (BI), and data engineers. What would they look like if they optimized for AI agents…
25. The clues were there all along. Tracing is now in beta (posthog.com)
Distributed tracing is now in beta. If you've been using PostHog Logs , you probably saw this coming. PostHog starts with your user data and…
26. Our session replays are opening their own pull requests (posthog.com)
Errors are the easiest data to act on in our product improvement pipeline . They arrive with a stack trace that's groupable and says exactly what…
27. How to build a PostHog integration with the provisioning API (posthog.com)
I live on a little farm and recently built a website to sell shares of hogs. My fellow farmers are better versed in the subtle arts of soil, plants…
28. Why we rebuilt on data warehouse on DuckDB over ClickHouse (posthog.com)
PostHog's original data warehouse had a single goal: delay the moment a company needs to hire their first data engineer. It did that job for a 2…
29. The best AI observability tools for developers, compared (posthog.com)
Picture a kitchen you can't see into. Orders go in, plates come out, and when a customer sends a dish back, you're stuck guessing what went wrong…
30. What is a Scout? A technical deep dive (posthog.com)
A scout is a small agent (don't overthink that word) that looks at, wrangles, and makes sense of any data available in PostHog. It's a core component…