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The universe is a distributed system with no documentation.
Deep dives on software, agentic AI, and the physics of scale — from an engineer who keeps asking why.
The Elephant-Goldfish Model Isn't a Model. It's a Review Habit.
Google open-sourced a plugin that pairs one AI session that remembers everything with several that remember nothing. The forgetful ones are the point.
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Cryptography September 28, 2026ENIGMA Cracked: An 85-Year-Old Nazi Code Just Got Broken
How modern computation and a clever guess finally decrypted a German Army message from 1941.
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Frontend July 5, 2026Meta Just Open-Sourced Its Design System. Here's Why It Matters.
Astryx is not another Material UI clone — it's a bet on what a design system needs to look like when half your teammates are AI agents.
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Loop Engineering June 26, 2026Running in Circles, On Purpose
Loop engineering is the layer above the harness — and the most valuable code you write now is the bit that decides when the agent stops.
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AI Engineering June 18, 2026Google's Open Knowledge Format Is Almost Nothing. That's the Point.
OKF v0.1 is a folder of markdown files. The bet is that minimalism beats every metadata standard that came before it.
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AI Engineering June 15, 2026The Evolving Stack of AI Engineering
From crafting sentences to orchestrating networks — how the discipline keeps reinventing itself
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Agentic AI June 14, 2026Stop Vibing. Start Speccing.
Vibe coding made it cheap to start building. Spec-Driven Development makes it possible to finish.
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