Fragments: Illustrated guide to mainframe modernization, what the second value of code reviews means for LLMs, LLMs write and then port an HTML parser https://t.co/DIdgcrXQHX

Fragments: The nature of AI's prose, what makes good tests, EUs fines on X aren't about free speech, and the perils of being a reverse-centaur https://t.co/gVyeIHXCTx

“Officers were asking everyone what country they were from, and if they said a certain country, they were told to step out of line and that their oath ceremonies were canceled.” https://t.co/gYLYnaxkmy

Some fragments on AI, its impact on maintainability, the dangers from its jailbreaking, developer workflows - and how it can be an ally against Parkinson's disease https://t.co/NwTvJG5Vbo

Thoughtworks Radar, on a podcast with @GergelyOrosz, another way at looking at feature/time curves, and the return of Heavy Cardboard https://t.co/4t9HS1s7ky

Today, @nicolefv and Abi Noda's new book "Frictionless" is officially published. I liked it enough to write a foreword for it: https://t.co/0aWyvvYEcw

It’s here! The 33rd edition of the Tech Radar has just dropped. Discover the emerging trends and tools redefining the tech landscape — insights you won’t want to miss. Stay curious, stay ahead. Get the latest edition here: https://t.co/kBDxy3ODbM

NEW POST @unmeshjoshi finds LLMs to be a useful tool, but explains why their help becomes illusory if they shortcut the essential learning loop of our professional practice. https://t.co/xuHVQyJy51

Concerns about LLM-enabled browsers, the different perspectives on AI-Coding, and looking back at the loss of an iconic helmet. https://t.co/0fTrr9kbzk

Community members describe confrontation with federal agents

NEW POST Agentic AI systems are amazing, but so are the security issues they raise. Korny has written a great primer on the problem - and what we can do to mitigate it. https://t.co/EBU8kvWfa6

The #1 criteria for my browser is that I trust it, and it’s secure. It’s logged into my email, Stripe account, stores my passwords and credit cards. A browser is useful if it does all these. These AI browsers are interesting but… with prompt injections, no way I trust them…

The reposting of Doonesbury's back catalog hits one of its most notable moments

OPINION: I quit my job in the face of pro-Trump censorship, writes veteran journalist Alan Greenblatt, who says his bosses were afraid of crossing the administration.

So who is paying for the tariffs? From a long term study of a wine importer: -U.S. consumers paid more than the govt received in tariff revenue -Margins for the importer contracted, but expanded for distributors/retailers -Price effects take roughly 1 year to hit retail

👀Domains and Bounded Contexts in DDD, tech industry focusing on the wrong kind of AI, story of Direct File, and U.S. government crippling its cybersecurity https://t.co/r24mkzSHrs

Quite a color change on the upload, it was a bright blue sky.

The #NoKings protest in Wakefield MA (a suburb of Boston). There was another crowd up by the lake as well.

Birgitta Böckeler has been trying to understand one of the latest AI coding buzzwords: Spec-driven development (SDD). She looked at three of the tools that label themselves as SDD tools and tried to untangle what it means, as of now. https://t.co/EL8xaqrwLl

One of the challenges with service templates is that once a team instantiated a service with a template, it’s tedious to feed template updates back to those services. Birgitta explores how AI can help https://t.co/dvMXTj7GfX