The Hacker Ethic and the Vibe Coder
Explores the hacker ethic from Steven Levy's book and how 'vibe coding' with AI may undermine developer responsibility.
Explores the hacker ethic from Steven Levy's book and how 'vibe coding' with AI may undermine developer responsibility.
A tech blogger reflects on adding comments to their site using giscus, exploring old web nostalgia and the value of conversation.
Exploration of a random hexagon fractal process, comparing barycenter and incenter triangle centers.
Guidance on handling SQL Server 2016 end of support, emphasizing clarity over quick decisions on upgrade, migration, or Azure.
Using jSoup to parse user-generated HTML and dynamically map it onto CFMailML custom tags for robust email rendering.
Explains a cryptic error in Adobe ColdFusion when using cfmodule tag with attributeCollection, and how to fix it.
Explains the differences between backup, resiliency, and disaster recovery in Azure, focusing on RPO and RTO for service and data availability.
Martin Fowler shares podcast recommendations on programming trends and Uber's microservices, plus a detailed post-mortem on a supply chain compromise.
A curated daily digest of IT/technology news, covering AI, .NET, web development, cloud, and software engineering updates for April 9, 2026.
Announcement of a grant for pimsync to port vdirsyncer features, with a deprecation plan for vdirsyncer.
A software developer's monthly retrospective on writing a book about effective writing for developers, including metrics and Hacker News strategies.
A developer shares how they use Claude Code for 90% of code in the Hegel project, emphasizing human review and design control.
A blogger revives their old blog, moving from Wordpress to a static site generator, and plans to write more about software development and technical subjects.
Analysis of self-healing algorithms in test automation, addressing flaky GUI tests and probabilistic element location.
Analysis of Artemis I and Apollo 12 orbits, exploring three- and four-body gravitational problems in space missions.
A management model for addressing low work performance by distinguishing skills vs. motivation issues.
A developer builds a Django-powered site to host 20,000 photos, exploring the intersection of photography, coding, and tool-building philosophy.
Challenges the notion that clean code practices always improve velocity, arguing that unnecessary abstractions can slow development.
A structured feedback practice for AI-assisted development, turning individual AI interactions into team-wide improvements through shared artifacts.
Microsoft Bing open-sources new embedding models, now usable in C# via LocalEmbeddings.Harrier library.