<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Evan Richards: blog</title><description>Principal Software Engineer in Seattle working on frontend architecture and developer experience: authentication and onboarding platforms, design systems, CI, and AI-assisted engineering practice.</description><link>https://evanrichards.dev</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Why giving away your expertise makes you more valuable</title><link>https://evanrichards.dev/blog/why-giving-away-your-expertise-makes-you-more-valuable</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://evanrichards.dev/blog/why-giving-away-your-expertise-makes-you-more-valuable</guid><description>The fear of being replaced by AI pushes experts to hoard their judgment, which is exactly what makes them replaceable.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category><category>collaboration</category><category>engineering-leadership</category></item></channel></rss>