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The author argues that agentic AI coding tools are slashing software development costs by up to 90% by automating labor-intensive tasks, unleashing latent demand for custom applications, and shifting the developer's role toward domain expertise and oversight.

Explore how mental imagery, akin to imagination, enables chess grandmasters to play blindfolded and applies to everyday problem-solving, decision-making, and faster reasoning without external aids.

A developer's journey from serverless architecture to traditional servers, highlighting improved performance, cost savings, and reduced complexity in managing large file uploads and other limitations.

This video provides an overview of AI engineering from Chip Huyen's book, covering foundation models, prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning, agents, and system building for high-salary careers in this booming field.

Exploring the concept of 'good taste' in software engineering through Hacker News discussions, focusing on flexibility, learning from diverse codebases, and effective mentoring techniques for juniors.

Why microservices architecture often hurts early-stage startups more than it helps, and when the complexity trade-offs actually make sense.

A Columbia CS student built an AI tool that helps candidates cheat in coding interviews, sparking debate about fairness and the future of technical hiring.

A staff engineer's guide to navigating corporate politics by focusing on manager priorities and strategic alignment.