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Héliographe (@heliographe_studio@mastodon.social) Attached: 1 image If you put the Apple icons in reverse it looks like the portfolio of someone getting really really good at icon design
TTY and Buffering Every developer has at least once in their career stumbled upon the scenariowhere a program would not print something as they initially thought. A fewyears a...
Don't waste your back pressure · Back pressure for agents You might notice a pattern in the most successful applications of agents over the last year. Projects that are able to setup structure around the agent itself, to provide it with automated feedback on quality and correctness, have...
Hardware for local coding models is still affordable. For how long? The recent RAM price hikes have pushed GPU prices up as well. The only systems that have not yet been affected to the same extent are Macs and high-end GPUs (RTX 6000 Pro and above). However, I would already classify GPUs as out of reach: running coding m...
Artisanal Code - Sunny Amrat-Nath > Our single-origin, small-batch code is traceable through its commit history to artisanal programmers and traditional foundries. Incorporating a confluence of different cultures and languages, our code is hand-crafted, wrought through pull requests, proc...
The year everything changed Far from my best years being behind me, it feels as though everything in my life has been leading to this moment: building a completely new category of product where the most useful lessons come not from GitHub repos, but from the science fiction novels I...
Using the M1 MacBook Air in 2026 It's surprisingly capable more than five years later — as long as you temper your expectations.
Counterfactual Evaluation for Recommendation Systems Thinking about recsys as interventional vs. observational, and inverse propensity scoring.
Backpressure in Client-Server Applications | Travis Haagen's Blog Backpressure, in client-server applications, is accomplished when a client adjusts its transmission of messages in response to a server that has slowed its processing of messages.
We Don't Build the Machines Anymore We design the machines. We don't build them anymore. I'm still not sure how I feel about that.
The Death of Software Development The job of software developer is dead. You might still be coding, but the profession as you knew it is gone.
From Desired State to Negotiated State Software Engineer writing about infrastructure, Kubernetes, and Go
Architecture for Disposable Systems As coding agents make software cheaper and lower quality, we're moving toward disposable software, and that changes everything about how we architect systems.
Why I Stopped Reading Fiction and How I Found It Again For some reason that I don't understand I've always been searching for something. This need to search has always been present within me but I can't quite put into words what it is that I'm searching for, whether I will ever find it, or if the search will ...
Why We've Tried to Replace Developers Every Decade Since 1969 Every decade brings new promises: this time, we'll finally make software development simple enough that we won't need so many developers. From COBOL to AI, the pattern repeats. Business leaders gro...
Why Is Password Hygiene Important? – hnst1 Introduction: In an era where our bank accounts, family photos, and work identities live behind a login screen, the phrase “it won’t happen to me” is no longer a security strategy. With billions of data points leaked every year, your digital safety isn’t ...
I'll build this later Your roadmap is a cat-and-mouse game between new ideas/features/bugs that are added to it versus what you and your team can tackle. Ideally, it should go down, but it’s often the contrary that happens. And then, you get a customer asking you for some...
Too Far for WiFi? The Ultimate 600ft PoE Camera Setup! Curious how to run ethernet more than 100 yards? Find out!
Tech Promised Everything. Did it deliver? | Scott Hanselman | TEDxPortland The technology industry promised us connection, convenience, and creativity. Has it delivered, or offered false promises that may never be fully realized? Scott Hanselman offers a candid look at what’s really happening beneath the surface of AI and innova...
ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering A look at how I used shape vectors to achieve sharp, high-quality ASCII rendering.
