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The Ultimate Sprint Retro: My 10 Years of Software Engineering

A decade in the trenches took one engineer from writing clean code to navigating company chaos—eventually landing in engineering management. The big shift? Less about scaling systems, more about scaling humans. What started with system design and production code morphed into leading teams, syncing ..

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The Raku Programming Language: There's More Than One Way To Do It

Raku throws togethermulti-paradigm support,gradual typing,first-class regex grammars, andmetaprogrammingthat actually earns the name. It comes with built-in concurrency,multiple dispatch, and fresh tools likeRakuASTfor syntax-aware code wrangling...

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The Importance of Reliability in Airport Systems

✈️ In aviation, reliability isn’t optional—it’s mission-critical. From flight scheduling to baggage handling, every system must perform flawlessly to keep passengers moving. Our latest blog explores how Navitaire by Collins Aerospace is transforming airport operations and how RELIANOID helps ensure ..

The Importance of Reliability in Airport Systems A Look at Navitaire
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The Importance of Reliability in Airport Systems

✈️ In aviation, reliability isn’t optional—it’s mission-critical. From flight scheduling to baggage handling, every system must perform flawlessly to keep passengers moving. Our latest blog explores how Navitaire by Collins Aerospace is transforming airport operations and how RELIANOID helps ensure ..

The Importance of Reliability in Airport Systems A Look at Navitaire
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Writing effective tools for AI agents—using AI agents

Anthropic’s sharpening the blueprint for building tools that play nice withLLM agents. TheirModel Context Protocol (MCP)leans hard into three pillars: test in loops, design for humans, format like context matters—because it does. They co-develop tools with agents like Claude Code. That means protot..

Writing effective tools for AI agents—using AI agents
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Cursor looks into selling your data for AI training

Anysphere—the team behind Cursor, the AI coding sidekick—is looking to license user behavior data to the big model labs: OpenAI, Anthropic, and the usual suspects. Why? Training costs are brutal, and this could ease the burn. Strategic Implication:Selling real developer telemetry to model competito..

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OpenAI announces new mentorship program for budding tech founders

OpenAI introduced a new program called "OpenAI Grove" for early tech entrepreneurs to build with AI. The program is aimed at individuals in the pre-idea to pre-seed stage and offers mentoring, access to tools and models, and in-person workshops. Grove's first cohort will run from Oct. 20 to Nov. 21,..

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OpenAI reorganizes research team behind ChatGPT's personality

OpenAI just folded itsModel Behavior team—the crew behind AI personality design and anti-sycophant training—into thePost Training group. Behavior tuning now lives inside the same house as model refinement. Joanne Jang, who led Model Behavior, now runsOAI Labs, a fresh research unit digging intopost..

OpenAI reorganizes research team behind ChatGPT's personality
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OpenAI eats jobs, then offers to help you find a new one

OpenAI just fired a shot across LinkedIn’s bow. Its new jobs platform—part ofOpenAI Academy—aims to certify AI skills, then plug users directly into hiring pipelines. Walmart's already on board. Market signal:OpenAI’s not just training people anymore. It's moving in on talent placement, pulling the ..

OpenAI eats jobs, then offers to help you find a new one
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In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses

Google dropped detailed stats on energy, water, and carbon use per query for its Gemini models. Median energy:0.24 Wh, with TPUs eating58%of that. They’re claiming a33× efficiency boostin the last year—credit goes to model and software tuning. System shift:A public hyperscaler posting this means th..

In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses
DOKS is a managed Kubernetes service that simplifies the deployment and scaling of Kubernetes clusters. It offers an intuitive approach, plethora of available tools, and integrates natively with other DigitalOcean services. DOKS enables you to focus on areas that truly differentiate your business while ensuring fast performance and control costs with automated adjustments to nodes in your cluster. The control plane has a 99.95% uptime SLA, while nodes and block storage have a 99.99% uptime SLA. DOKS is CNCF certified, which means you can migrate from any conformant clusters and can host hybrid-cloud workloads to avoid vendor lock-in. It also offers 1-Click Apps, GitOps, and other open-source tools to simplify deployment and management of Kubernetes workloads. DOKS pricing is simple and transparent, based on the resources required by your cluster.