Meta reveals serverless platform processing trillions of function calls a day(engineercodex.substack.com)

45 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 38 comments

Apple built iCloud to store billions of databases(read.engineerscodex.com)

441 points by gempir 2 years ago | 170 comments

Engineer's Codex newsletter post explaining how Apple uses Cassandra and FoundationDB to power CloudKit and store billions of iCloud databases.

Meta's new LLM-based test generator(read.engineerscodex.com)

332 points by ben_s 2 years ago | 162 comments

Engineer's Codex newsletter post about Meta's TestGen-LLM, an LLM-based tool that generates and filters unit tests to improve developer productivity.

A study of Google's code review tooling (Critique)(engineercodex.substack.com)

249 points by vinnyglennon 2 years ago | 248 comments

Your job is to deliver code you have proven to work(simonwillison.net)

777 points by simonw 10 months ago | 599 comments

Simon Willison blog post arguing developers must prove their code works through manual and automated testing before submitting it, especially when using LLM tools.

Software engineers hate code(dancowell.com)

323 points by dfcowell 3 years ago | 185 comments

A blog post by Dan Cowell arguing that software engineers dislike code and prefer writing less of it.