Perplexity Decider v1.3: Training, eval, and use cases(perplexity.ai)

98 points by gmays 6 hours ago | 20 comments

Perplexity Research blog post announcing Decider v1.3 and Decider Flash v1.3 open-weight decision/classifier models, explaining their training, evaluation, and internal use.

Nixpkgs for the Front End Impaired(fzakaria.com)

80 points by surprisetalk 18 days ago | 14 comments

Blog post introducing jinx, a tool that compiles Nix to TypeScript and evaluates all of nixpkgs with identical drvPaths, runnable in a browser.

A Critique of GPUI(blog.zortax.de)

117 points by ByteAtATime 4 days ago | 91 comments

A blog post critiquing the state models of Rust GUI frameworks GPUI and egui, arguing with benchmarks that signal-based run-once components scale better for complex desktop apps.

Beware the Permanent Periphery(asteriskmag.com)

28 points by m-hodges 3 months ago | 35 comments

FrontierCode(cognition.ai)

225 points by streamer45 5 months ago | 45 comments

Apple capped engineers at a $200 daily AI budget(stork.ai)

60 points by GloVin 4 days ago | 76 comments

A Stork AI daily newsletter issue led by a report that Apple cut some engineers' daily AI spending cap to $200, plus other AI news items.

On Being an Engineer in 2026(twitter.com)

149 points by talboren 4 days ago | 240 comments

An X article by a startup CTO arguing that engineers still have leverage over AI coding agents because of experience-based intuition and tacit knowledge.

Practical UX for startups surviving without a designer(tibinotes.com)

387 points by tb8424 1 year ago | 156 comments

A Substack essay by Tibi Iorga on how startups can work out their user experience without a dedicated designer, time, or budget.

This is not the future(blog.mathieui.net)

581 points by ericdanielski 11 months ago | 309 comments

Blog post arguing against the 'this is the future, like it or not' framing for generative AI and other tech, asserting nothing is inevitable and modern technology is abusive.

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.

The Future Is Niri(ersei.net)

388 points by mattjhall 1 year ago | 202 comments

A personal blog post giving the author's opinion on the Niri scrollable tiling Wayland compositor after years of using Sway and i3.