Understanding ChatGPT Work(simonwillison.net)

281 points by gmays 1 month ago | 149 comments

Is Cloudflare overcharging us for their images service?(jpetazzo.github.io)

152 points by rdg42 2 years ago | 81 comments

Snorting the AGI with Claude Code(kadekillary.work)

290 points by beigebrucewayne 1 year ago | 183 comments

Reproducible C++ builds by logging Git hashes(jgarby.uk)

32 points by j4cobgarby 11 months ago | 35 comments

The Swift compiler is slow due to how types are inferred(danielchasehooper.com)

176 points by paraboul 2 years ago | 123 comments

Cramming Scrapscript into Msgpack(taylor.town)

6 points by surprisetalk 1 year ago | 0 comments

Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools(danieldelaney.net)

773 points by cryptophreak 1 year ago | 395 comments

Blog post by Daniel Delaney arguing that chat is a poor user interface pattern for AI-powered software development tools.

I built a programming language that LLMs can't use(blog.picheta.me)

244 points by dom96 8 days ago | 179 comments

Blog post by Dominik Picheta introducing KillSwitch, a programming language he designed so that large language models cannot use it.

Don't use Discord as your Q&A forum(kraktoos.com)

415 points by kraktoos 3 years ago | 255 comments

A blog post arguing that Discord is a poor choice for a project's Q&A forum, citing chaotic message flow and terrible search and discoverability.

Some notes on Rust, mutable aliasing and formal verification(graydon2.dreamwidth.org)

323 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 119 comments

A Dreamwidth blog post by Graydon Hoare with notes on Rust, mutable aliasing, and formal verification; the capture shows only a captcha check page.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

That's not an abstraction, that's a layer of indirection(fhur.me)

546 points by fagnerbrack 1 year ago | 213 comments

A blog post arguing that many so-called abstractions in codebases are merely layers of indirection that add complexity and hurt performance without real value.