Featured post what's this? ✨ Why It's Hard to Claw the Enterprise Inspite of all the hype around personal assistants, personal agency still feels far from reality. It feels like we are the ones grinding for the agents today - constantly reviewing plans, uploading context and providing agents access to tools.
Kafka CLI in C# | no dogma blog Here is a C# CLI for Kafka to produce and consume messages, and list, create, and delete topics.
Your Login Endpoint Is Leaking Information How attackers can tell if an email or password is wrong, even when the error message is the same
Code Is Cheap — Now What? Code has become 100x cheaper with LLMs. This paradigm shift is something we need to wrap our heads around. What can you do with cheap code?
The real cost of random I/O How good is the random_page_cost default, and should you lower it on modern flash storage?
The happiest I’ve ever been It was around January 2020. I became the head coach of a youth basketball team.
How and why I attribute LLM-derived code · Jamie Tanna | Software Engineer How I'm reducing risks of legal concerns now and in the future with AI-generated code.
Setting up phones is a nightmare Some thoughts about my experience getting my parents' new devices up and running, and how bad it keeps getting today.
AI=true is an Anti-Pattern One programming trend that surpised me a lot recently, something that happens both at work and in open-source, is people suddenly starting doing the following:
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Nano Banana 2 Partially Passes the Seven-legged Spider Test Nano Banana 2 still can't create a seven-legged spider, but the Gemini model at least realizes that it's failed.
Is it all over for filmmakers? — SHOKUNIN STUDIO Another month and another model update accompanied by a massive amount of marketing, Linkedin spam, spin, and dubious claims. Two years ago I debunked claims that Sora would destroy filmmaking. It’s still mostly garbage today. Last year I punished m...
Abel's notes - Chaos Has a Market These days the market seems to move softly and wildly at the same time. Investors have bet on AI as the great disruptor and are exploring every possible angle: from its potential as an executioner of mythical dinosaurs, to destroyer of credit markets, or ...
Building a Pythonic REST Client Without Pydantic, dataclasses, or Code Generation | GoFigr Blog GoFigr's Python client has survived four major API versions, a data model that grew from 5 entity types to 15+, and the daily demands of data scientists who don't care about REST conventions -- they just want workspace.analyses to work. The entire framewo...
I Vibe Coded. And I Have Feelings About It. :: blog.coolapso.sh I fully vibe coded a project for the first time. Here's what happened, how AutoBS was born, and why I have very mixed feelings about the whole thing — told by the AI that built it.
Statement from Dario Amodei on our discussions with the Department of War A statement from our CEO on national security uses of AI
How to Securely Erase an old Hard Drive on macOS Tahoe Apparently Apple thinks nobody with a modern Mac uses spinning rust (hard drives with platters) anymore. I plugged in a hard drive from an old iMac into my Mac Studio using my Sabrent USB to SATA Hard Drive enclosure, and opened up Disk Utility, clicked o...
Nano Banana 2: Combining Pro capabilities with lightning-fast speed Our latest image generation model offers advanced world knowledge, production-ready specs, subject consistency and more, all at Flash speed.