AI: did you check your work? [blog]
A developer's cautionary tale about LLM inaccuracies in simple tasks, highlighting the need to verify AI-generated results.
A developer's cautionary tale about LLM inaccuracies in simple tasks, highlighting the need to verify AI-generated results.
A guide comparing Swift enums and structs, explaining when to use each for state management and extensibility in iOS development.
Explains how to create custom argument validation guards using the new extension feature in C# 14 and .NET 10.
A developer's personal reflection on creating a Ruby gem inspired by another, the technical challenges faced, and the emotional journey of releasing imperfect work.
Discusses how LLMs like ChatGPT can boost self-learning by helping understand problems and verify solutions, making skill acquisition easier.
Announcing PHPverse 2025, a free online event on June 17th to celebrate PHP's 30th birthday with talks, Q&A, and giveaways.
The author announces the return of the Swift by Sundell blog after a two-year hiatus, citing family changes and a renewed passion for Swift programming.
Argues that coding is fundamental thinking and creativity, and that tech professionals must adapt beyond just execution to avoid career risk in the AI era.
Explores the concept of 'generality' in AI models, using examples of ML failures and LLM inconsistencies to question how we assess their capabilities.
Announcement and detailed discussion of the 2nd edition of the book 'Pro .NET Memory Management', covering .NET GC and memory topics.
Argues that learning to code remains essential in 2025 despite advanced AI, emphasizing critical thinking, debugging, and career value.
A response to an article about unwritten rules for terminal programs, adding the '--' option delimiter and recommending CLI design resources.
A comprehensive overview of new C++23 Standard Library features, including code examples and downloadable reference cards.
fast.ai announces a new 'AI-first' course, 'How To Solve It With Code,' and its integration into Answer.AI, focusing on Dialog Engineering for collaborative coding.
Advises unemployed tech professionals to build projects and blog publicly to showcase skills and subtly signal job availability on social media.
The Big Book of R adds 10 new books, including Spanish titles and English works on data science, statistics, and fantasy football analytics using R.
A talk at Python Marche 2024 exploring various ways to contribute to the Python community, from coding to documentation.
Explores the limitations and pitfalls of std::initializer_list in C++, covering lifetime issues, copying costs, and potential improvements.
A programmer reflects on 15 years of blogging, from documenting game prototypes to finding value in writing for clarity and sharing ideas.
A developer's perspective on learning what truly matters for personal fulfillment, rather than just following industry trends.