Software Performance Bloat: Developers Are to Blame
Software performance bloat is a culture failure, not a hardware gap. Web pages are 200% heavier since 2015. Here is what incentives are ...
Self-Hosted Email Halved to 22% — Google & MS Own 39%
New RIPE Labs data shows Google and Microsoft now control 39% of internet email. Self-hosted ...
Postgres Still Needs a Windshield: On Built-In Pooling
This week, Brandur Leach asked a simple question: does anyone run Postgres without PgBouncer? The ...
AI Made Devs 78% Faster. Teams Are Still Shipping Slow.
GitLab's 2026 survey of 1,528 devs finds AI coding tools speed up writing but not ...
RISC-V’s Fragmentation Problem Hits 25% Market Share
RISC-V just hit 25% market share, but almost every SBC you can buy won't meet ...
The AI Trust Deficit: How Every Major Lab Is Breaking It
Anthropic billed Fable 5 prices while delivering Opus 4.8. Opus 5 can't follow scope. Stanford HAI shows trust is down 18 points. This ...
Harness Engineering: Build AI Agents That Actually Work
OpenAI shipped 1M lines with zero human code. Learn the five harness layers, AGENTS.md setup, ...
Agentic Engineering Is the New Dev Discipline — Here’s What It Requires
Karpathy killed vibe coding in February 2026 and named its successor: agentic engineering. Here are ...
“Code Was Never the Hard Part” Is a Lie — And AI Is Proving It
The claim that coding is easy is being used to justify tech layoffs. But AI ...
Open Source Devtools: Why AI Makes the Choice Clear
David Crawshaw published something this week that 573 Hacker News points found worth arguing about: ...