Featured post what's this? ✨ Porsche delivers 279,449 sports cars to customers in 2025 With a balanced sales structure across individual markets, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, delivered a total of 279,449 cars to customers around the world in 2025.
How AI Destroys Institutions Civic institutions—the rule of law, universities, and a free press—are the backbone of democratic life. They are the mechanisms through which complex societies encourage cooperation and stability, while also adapting to changing circumstances. The real su...
Why Senior Engineers Let Bad Projects Fail When I was a junior engineer, my manager would occasionally confide his frustrations to me in our weekly 1:1s. He would point out a project another team was working on and say, “I don’t believe that project will go anywhere, they’re solving the wrong prob...
LLVM Adopts "Human In The Loop" Policy For AI/Tool-Assisted Contributions Following recent discussions over AI contributions to the LLVM open-source compiler project, they have come to an agreement on allowing AI/tool-assisted contributions but that there must be a human involved that is first looking over the code before openi...
EU–INC — One Europe. One Standard. — Pan-European legal entity. EU–INC is a proposal for a pan-European standardized legal entity to unlock pan-European startup scaling.
Chatbots Only Exist Because the UI Sucks There was a time when building a good UI was really hard. My default Microsoft Word window had at least five toolbars. My web browser opened to Yahoo, where finding anything felt impossible. Internet
GitHub - anthropics/original_performance_takehome: Anthropic's original performance take-home, now open for you to try! Anthropic's original performance take-home, now open for you to try! - anthropics/original_performance_takehome
Migrating 13,000 Comments from Drupal to Hugo After 16 years on the LAMP stack, I finished migrating this website from Drupal to Hugo a few weeks ago. What's old is new, as this blog was originally built with Thingamablog, a Java-based Static Site Generator (SSG) I ran on my Mac to generate HTML and ...
Claude Code Won't Fix Your Life Claude Code can now read and write to local file systems. You can point it at your Obsidian vault and suddenly you have an AI that “knows” everything you’ve ever written. Noah Brier runs it on a home server and connects via VPN from his phone. Bloggers ha...
Solving the Pendulum Problem Derive the equations of motion for a the "simple" pendulum without the common small angle approximation.
The Good Hallucinations | Vibe Software Engineering You can't avoid AI hallucinations. Learn to love them: they force better engineering, documentation, types, and tests. Build systems that catch bad ones automatically.
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urllib3 entered the "Billion-a-Month" club in 2025 Welcome to the 2025 annual report for urllib3. I’m Illia, and this is my first time writing this update for the second most downloaded Python package. Long-time readers will recognize these reports from Seth Larson or Quentin Pradet, but this ...
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Software engineering when machine writes the code The machines have become powerful enough to write code for us. What does this mean for those of us who love understanding how things work? And how do we keep learning when AI does the heavy lifting?
Stopped Creating package.json Scripts Over the past year, I've dramatically reduced the number of scripts in my package.json files. What started as a gradual shift has become a deliberate practice: minimize abstractions, maximize clarity. This post explores why direct CLI usage beats script w...
Understanding AI Agents A practical guide to AI agents, covering Agentic Patterns, Multi-agentic patterns, and Memory in Agents.
8 Things I Learned at the Claude Code NYC Meetup House party for Claude Code enjoyers. Salespeople who now ship code. Designers who don't wait for engineers. A guy with 10 apps. The usual Claude Code degenerates.
The 26,000-Year Astronomical Monument Hidden in Plain Sight The western flank of the Hoover Dam holds a celestial map that marks the time of the dam’s creation based on the 25,772-year axial precession of the earth.
Django 6.0 Tasks: a framework without a worker Background tasks have always been essential in Django projects. Django 6.0 finally acknowledges that fact, but its new Tasks framework stops short of what real applications need.
Ralph, too, needs a test train split When we think of AI coding as ML modeling, we enable AI to solve deeper, more difficult, and less black and white problems.
Coding Agents are Good First-Time User Testers Using coding agents as first-time user testers for CLIs and web apps.
The Catcher in the Prompt: Day 60 Holden Claudefield is 17 and surrounded by phonies. Two months post-LLM collapse, cults wage prompt injection wars. Tech satire inspired by Salinger.
Why the "For You" tab sucks — Sergey Kaplich Your timeline should serve you. Not the other way around.
How to brick your phone (on purpose) Lately, I have been getting a ton of ads for a device called Brick, which is a physical device that temporarily removes distracting apps & their notifications from your phone. The way it works is simple: the only way to unlock your apps is to scan the NFC...
Automatic uptime checks from my phone A simple method to monitor the uptime of my apps using Vercel's free plan and my iPhone.
You Didn't Vote for Him, but You Helped Him Win The geopolitical situation right now is absurd. The US, after being the world police for 75 years, have decided to demand territory from their allies on t...
vibe coding has a 12x cost problem. maintainers are done. | romanking 25-35% of new code in large organizations is now AI-assisted. github copilot writes ~20% of a developer's daily output. cursor and windsurf are rewriting entire architectures.everyone's shipping faster.but someone has to review that code. someone has to m...
Why Over-Engineering Happens Over-engineering slows delivery, raises costs, and kills products. Learn why it happens—and how to build simpler, stronger software.
