Things we wish we didn't know

Hubble Space Telescope's July 2025 image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which is currently passing through our Solar System.

With the rise of LLMs, I am seeing tech professionals blatantly skipping over the fundamentals.

For example, in my world of data analytics, SQL is table s...

All new funding on hold until Trump administration can cancel any previously funded grants.

It had been around a long time before the Radical Right discovered it—and its targets have ranged from “the international bankers” to Masons, Jesuits, and munitions makers.

gpt-5 leaked system prompt. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

A deep dive into local-first architecture, triggered by wondering why Linear feels so fast. Looking at the technical implementation, exploring tools like Jazz and Electric SQL, and explaining why my next app might not need API endpoints.

See how GPT-5 and other LLMs perform on Qodo’s PR Benchmark—evaluating real-world code reviews, bug detection, and actionable suggestions.

Week four: CVs, pairing, TDD and the calm before the storm

US President Donald Trump's administration is revising past editions of the nation's premier climate report -- its latest move to undermine the scientific consensus on human-caused global warming.

Email threads have got to be one of the worst possible forms of communication. You've been here before. A perfectly respectable morning is passing by. You're...

Starting Thursday, Aug. 28, customers can travel on Amtrak’s NextGen Acela – America’s high-speed train – connecting the Northeast Corridor between Washington, D.C., New York City, and Boston.

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Government statistical agencies provide breadth and context that private firms can’t match.

Radar offers geocoding, place search, and fraud detection APIs, powered by HorizonDB, a Rust-based engine delivering 20k QPS and sub-millisecond latency.

Explore some of the stunning images shortlisted in the world’s biggest astrophotography competition

I’ve been noticing a trend among developers that use AI: they are increasingly writing and structuring docs in context folders so that the AI powered tools they use can build solutions autonomously and with greater accuracy. They now strive to understand…

At HRT, we’ve found that centralizing our codebase facilitates cross-team collaboration and rapid deployment of new projects. Therefore, the majority of our software development takes place in a monorepo, and our Python ecosystem is set up such that internal…

The use of AI in software engineering has evolved over the past two years. It started as autocomplete, then went to a copilot in an IDE, and in the fast few months has evolved to be a long running, more end-to-end agent that run asynchronously in the cloud.…