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What AI is Really For - Christopher Butler
After three years of immersion in AI, I have come to a relatively simple conclusion: it’s a useful technology that is very likely overhyped to the
So You Want To Speak At Software Conferences? : dylanbeattie.net
An article from dylanbeattie.net
Making RSS More Fun
I wrote a browser extension to try and make finding random, independent websites more fun.
Essential ingredients for enterprise AI success - Stack Overflow
Here, we’ve distilled the survey findings, laid out action items for leadership, and dug into recommendations around agentic AI for the enterprise. Spoiler alert: It all comes back to data quality.
We stopped roadmap work for a week and fixed 189 bugs
How quarterly fixit weeks help teams tackle small annoyances that never bubble up to the priority list.
A Unified Theory Of Ego, Empathy, And Humility At Work
In our daily lives empathy and humility are obvious virtues we aspire to. They keep our egos in check. Less obvious is that they're practical skills in the workplace, too. I think, for developers and technical leaders in particular, that the absence of ego is the best way to furt
How Stack Overflow’s MCP Server is helping HP modernize the software development lifecycle - Stack Overflow
HP‘s Distinguished Technologist Evan Scheessele shares how better knowledge access is allowing HP to experiment and modernize their software development lifecycle with the help of the Stack Internal MCP Server.
Trillions Spent and Big Software Projects Are Still Failing
Why do software failures persist despite soaring IT budgets? Dive into the complexities that keep success elusive.
Most Technical Problems Are Really People Problems
Someone pointed out that Jeff Atwood wrote this same thing in 2008. Jeff references Bruce Eckel from 2007 , and Bruce references Gerald...
How to Create a Weapon System in Unreal Engine 5
This tutorial covers how to create a weapon inventory system with the ability to switch between different weapons.
The Country That Broke Kotlin
Logic vs language: how a Turkish alphabet bug played a years-long game of hide-and-seek inside the Kotlin compiler
Mathematical proof debunks the idea that the universe is a computer simulation
It's a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced civilization's supercomputer. But new research from UBC Okanagan has mathematically proven ...
Emergent introspective awareness in large language models \\ Anthropic
Research from Anthropic on the ability of large language models to introspect
AI agents will succeed because one tool is better than ten - Stack Overflow
AI agents can chat, use tools, and write new code all from one interface. That's why they'll last.
LLMs Can Get Brain Rot
Exploring the phenomenon of 'brain rot' in large language models and its implications for AI cognition.
Is Life a Form of Computation?
Alan Turing and John von Neumann saw it early: the logic of life and the logic of code may be one and the same.
Is Software The UFOlogy of Engineering Disciplines?
One area where software development lags far behind other technical design disciplines like electronic and mechanical engineering is in standards of evidence. To illustrate what I mean, I want to t…
The AI ick - Stack Overflow
How we feel about AI-generated content, what AI detectors tell us, and why human creativity matters. Also, what is art?
How to Make Tools in UE4
This article is based on Unreal 4.17 code base, tested in Unreal 4.23. This is a step by step tutorial to write tools for your Unreal project. I would assume you are familiar with Unreal already. This is NOT a tutorial for SLATE code, that deserves a tutorial
I'm in Vibe Coding Hell
When I started thinking about the problems with coding education in 2019, “tutorial hell” was enemy number one. You’d know you were living in it if you: