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When AI writes almost all code, what happens to software engineering?
No longer a hypothetical question, this is a mega-trend set to hit the tech industry
Jan 6
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The Pulse #159: Long-running agents and orchestrating lots of them
One trend this year may well be experimentation with agent orchestration and long-running agents – which is already underway. Also: Claude Code bans…
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Design Systems for Software Engineers
A comprehensive guide to design system engineering (DSE): when it’s relevant, how AI changes things, and pointers for getting started. From Michael…
Jan 13
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The Pulse #158: new ways of coding with AI tools
The “Ralph method” and running multiple agents at once gain popularity, AI job cuts at dev tooling and education providers, four nines of uptime after…
Jan 8
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The Pragmatic Engineer in 2025
The most-read articles of the year, plus some personal favorites, and a look back at a busy year in tech
Dec 23, 2025
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The Pulse #157: Internal dev tooling at Meta & the “trajectories” feature
Also: GitHub upsets devs by charging for self-hosted CI/CD, Warsaw could become the EU’s new “tech capital”, hiring juniors is profitable now, and more
Dec 18, 2025
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The history of servers, the cloud, and what’s next – with Oxide
Bryan Cantrill explains how decades of server and cloud evolution shaped modern infrastructure and what today’s engineers should learn from it.
Dec 17, 2025
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How AWS deals with a major outage
What happens when there’s a massive outage at AWS? A member of AWS’s Incident Response team lifts the lid, after playing a key role in resolving the…
Dec 16, 2025
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