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Time was, a software engineering organization would open source internal projects and write public blog posts as a way to attract and retain talent…
Time was, a software engineering organization would open source internal projects and write public blog posts as a way to attract and retain talent…
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In a world of value-engineering and shrinkflation, where everything feels designed to maximize profit and take ownership away from the end user…
In a world of value-engineering and shrinkflation, where everything feels designed to maximize profit and take ownership away from the end user…
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An SDM position just opened up at Q2 working for someone I've got mad respect for. Check it out, or if we've worked together before, hit me up, and…
An SDM position just opened up at Q2 working for someone I've got mad respect for. Check it out, or if we've worked together before, hit me up, and…
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Reading the quiet zone.. Many errors and problems in software systems are emitted in logs, and those are easier to find and fix. However, in some…
Reading the quiet zone.. Many errors and problems in software systems are emitted in logs, and those are easier to find and fix. However, in some…
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The Odyssey lives up to the hype! Its really a masterclass in storytelling imo, especially the importance of theme. I saw it in IMAX 70mm at…
The Odyssey lives up to the hype! Its really a masterclass in storytelling imo, especially the importance of theme. I saw it in IMAX 70mm at…
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Join us next week as we understand and get inspired by Natalia Lazarus. Mom, Wife, and Professional who just this last November ran 7 marathons, on…
Join us next week as we understand and get inspired by Natalia Lazarus. Mom, Wife, and Professional who just this last November ran 7 marathons, on…
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On July 15th, we're launching the most important product in Pylon's history. This has been a build up of the past 3 years and materializes the vision…
On July 15th, we're launching the most important product in Pylon's history. This has been a build up of the past 3 years and materializes the vision…
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Joe is good people, if you're in my network and looking for a change, reach out.
Joe is good people, if you're in my network and looking for a change, reach out.
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Here’s what I think really happened with Mando & Grogu - when Iger came back to Disney after the Chapek disaster, the slate was a total disaster and…
Here’s what I think really happened with Mando & Grogu - when Iger came back to Disney after the Chapek disaster, the slate was a total disaster and…
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Cristobal Conde
The dangers of creating development debt at agentic speed — Wes McKinney’s “Mythical Agent-Month” is a timely reminder that what has always mattered in enterprise software may matter even more in the agent era. Agents readily generate defensive, rarely mission-critical boilerplate — what Wes calls accidental complexity. The trap is recursive: future agents must cut through that jungle, eventually chasing their own tails as codebases scale toward ~100 KLOC. Which returns us to an old truth: the hardest part of programming isn’t programming — it’s containing mission creep and ensuring the architecture being introduced is actually fit for the system’s future direction. If not, you create development debt at agentic speed.
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Zhoutong Fu
A typical example of today’s shallow GenAI integrations, more marketing than meaningful help. The same goes for the “agent” buzzword we are overusing. If GenAI or an agent truly improves the experience, it should be obvious from the interaction. The best tech works quietly in the background, solving real problems without needing a label.
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Anuj Sharma
Have you checked out Airo Builder yet? GoDaddy just launched our brand new site and app-building tool, https://lnkd.in/gquV7PRi, and I’m genuinely excited about what it can do. But here’s what really blew me away: Tristan Krause just built Airo Tycoon (https://lnkd.in/gVTXD_dg) with it, and it’s a perfect example of what’s possible when you remove the technical barriers. It’s definitely worth watching the video, as Tristan breaks down exactly how he did it. #Airo #GoDaddy #AiroBuilder
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