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Forget prompt engineering: 'Loop engineering' is all the rage now
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (336+ words) Claude Code creator Boris Cherny says he doesn't "write the prompt anymore." Here's how loop engineering is changing coding....
Stop prompting! Why Anthropic co-founder says the way we talk to AI is already obsolete
15+ min ago (224+ words) Anthropic co-founder and Claude Code creator Boris Cherny has updated his perspective on the evolution of AI-driven development. Having previously proclaimed that "software engineering is dead," Cherny now asserts that the era of manual AI prompting is drawing to a…...
Running a local coding agent on a Mac Mini " the actual setup
29+ min ago (237+ words) Running a local coding agent on a Mac Mini I have an agent that does my low-stakes coding. File edits, test fixes, build verification. The kind of work you'd normally do yourself but it's faster to delegate. It also writes…...
How I accidentally learned email infrastructure while trying to avoid a Send Grid bill
29+ min ago (1656+ words) If you have ever worked on a side project or an open source project, you probably know that feeling. You spend hours trying to reduce costs, comparing providers, looking for ways to save at least one dolar more. But not…...
Your agent wants to search like a 2010 quant
49+ min ago (82+ words) Perplexity's search as code makes professional AI retrieval mainstream. Discover how a simple implementation yields a massive impact....
The Security Checklist Every Vibe Coder Needs Before Launch
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (923+ words) And somewhere in your codebase, there's a Firebase rule that reads allow read, write: if true. This is not a hypothetical. In March 2026, a quit-porn app called Quittr - 600, 000 users, $1. 1 M in total revenue - was found to have every user record…...
Breaking Down Problems Like Neo Dodges Bullets
33+ min ago (411+ words) Honestly, I was staring at a monster JSON blob that looked like something a dragon hoarded after a raid on a config'store. The object had nested objects, arrays inside objects, and more arrays inside those arrays'depth unknown. My task? Flatten…...
GBase 8a Table Design and Modeling: Choosing Data Types, Partitions, Distribution Keys, and Replicated Tables
46+ min ago (336+ words) In a distributed analytical gbase database, many performance issues are baked in at the table design stage. Data types, partitioning, distribution keys, and replicated table strategies largely determine query cost down the line. This guide walks through these four core…...
Bun shipped a million lines of AI-generated unsafe code. That's not bold, it's reckless.
36+ min ago (712+ words) There were thirteen thousand unsafe blocks. This text was generated by AI. It was sent to a Java Script runtime that millions of developers use. Take a moment to think about that. Bun's massive Rust rewrite and its experimental multithreading…...
The Ultimate Word Press Security Checklist for 2026
58+ min ago (216+ words) This checklist covers everything you need to lock down your Word Press installation " from basic hardening to advanced monitoring. At the end, we'll show you how to automate most of these checks. Block access to these files via. htaccess or…...