How we built the worlds fastest VIN decoder
https://cardog.app/blog/corgi-vin-decoder
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The smart way to find your next car
Tech jobs were supposed to be the safe career route. What changed?
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-tech-jobs-were-supposed-to-be-the-safe-career-route-what-changed/
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Tech jobs were supposed to be the safe career route. What changed?
Many companies said they expanded too quickly since the pandemic or struggled to adapt to higher interest rates, leading to scores of layoffs
In the Future All Food Will Be Cooked in a Microwave, and if You Can’t Deal With That Then You Need to Get Out of the Kitchen
https://www.colincornaby.me/2025/08/in-the-future-all-food-will-be-cooked-in-a-microwave-and-if-you-cant-deal-with-that-then-you-need-to-get-out-of-the-kitchen/
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Random Thoughts
In the Future All Food Will Be Cooked in a Microwave, and if You Can’t Deal With That Then You Need to Get Out of the Kitchen
Update 8/8/2025 – I wrote this the day before a certain post by a popular developer services company. I’ve seen some comments this is a rebuttal – it wasn’t meant to be! But…
Developers, not operators: in response to Thomas Dohmke’s ‘embrace AI or get out’ stance
https://victorwynne.com/developers-not-operators/
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Developers, not operators · Victor Wynne
A response to Thomas Dohmke’s misguided claims of generative AI developer reinvention that misunderstands the value of human judgment.
GPT-5 Released: What the Performance Claims Actually Mean for Software Developers
https://www.finalroundai.com/blog/openai-gpt-5-for-software-developers
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Finalroundai
GPT-5 Released: What the Performance Claims Actually Mean for Software Developers
OpenAI just released GPT-5, calling it their best coding model yet. Let's break down what the performance numbers actually mean and whether this matters for real development work.
Does AI Actually Boost Developer Productivity? (100k Devs Study) - Yegor Denisov-Blanch, Stanford
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Does AI Actually Boost Developer Productivity? (100k Devs Study) - Yegor Denisov-Blanch, Stanford
Forget vendor hype: Is AI actually boosting developer productivity, or just shifting bottlenecks? Stop guessing.
Our study at Stanford cuts through the noise, analyzing real-world productivity data from nearly 100,000 developers across hundreds of companies.…
Our study at Stanford cuts through the noise, analyzing real-world productivity data from nearly 100,000 developers across hundreds of companies.…
HTTP is not simple
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/08/08/http-is-not-simple/
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HTTP is not simple
I often hear or see people claim that HTTP is a simple protocol. Primarily of course from people without much experience or familiarity with actual implementations. I think I personally also had thoughts in that style back when I started working with the…
Keep API work local: Why offline-first beats cloud-based tools
https://voiden.md/blog/offline-vs-cloud-based-api-tools
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Voiden.md — The Offline, Git-Native API Workspace
Redefining how developers work with APIs. One Git-native, composable workspace. Offline-first. Markdown-powered. Developer-loved.
My project, OpenFreeMap survived 100,000 requests per second
https://blog.hyperknot.com/p/openfreemap-survived-100000-requests
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OpenFreeMap survived 100,000 requests per second
Sorry Wplace.live
Meta’s Project Ghostbusters HACKS MILLIONS OF PEOPLE: How Facebook Turned a “VPN” Into a Legalized Man-in-the-Middle Attack
https://illphated.com/metas-project-ghostbusters-hacks-millions-of-people-how-facebook-turned-a-vpn-into-a-legalized-man-in-the-middle-attack/illphated/
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GPT-5: "How many times does the letter b appear in blueberry?"
https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2025/08/07/blueberry-hill/
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Blueberry Hill
ChatGPT 5 was released today.
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has unveiled the long-awaited latest version of its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, GPT-5, saying it can provide PhD-level expertise. Billed as “smarter, faster, and more useful,” OpenAI co…
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has unveiled the long-awaited latest version of its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, GPT-5, saying it can provide PhD-level expertise. Billed as “smarter, faster, and more useful,” OpenAI co…
HTTP/2: The Sequel is Always Worse
https://portswigger.net/research/http2
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PortSwigger Research
HTTP/2: The Sequel is Always Worse
In this research paper James Kettle introduces multiple new classes of HTTP/2-exclusive attacks, demonstrated on popular websites and servers.
Non-programmers’ solutions to programming problems.
http://www.cs.ucr.edu/~ratana/PaneRatanamahatanaMyers00.pdf
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81% of people more wary of dependencies due to AI
https://tosbourn.com/ai-dependency-poll/
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https://tosbourn.com/ai-dependency-poll/
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Tosbourn – Belfast based Ruby developers
81% of people more wary of dependencies due to AI
We polled people about how they felt about software dependenices since more folk used AI