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AI Made Workflow Automation 20x Cheaper: The Shift from Execution to Systems Design
With Claude Code and Opus 4.5, what took days now takes hours. 2026 is the year of AI operations—treating workflows as living organisms, not fixed pipelines.
13.01.2026
From 100+ AI Tools to 4: A Production-Tested Tech Stack for AI Systems
After years of chasing AI trends and building over-engineered systems, here's the minimal stack that actually works in production: database, API framework, durable workflows, and observability.
30.12.2025
AI Engineering, Modern PHP, and the Perils of Git as a Database
This edition covers a comprehensive AI engineering guidebook, the surprising relevance of modern PHP, Salesforce's regrets after replacing staff with AI, and the consistent failure of using Git as a package manager database.
26.12.2025
The State of AI in 2025: Reasoning Models, Talent Wars, and Agentic Coding
A year-end review of 2025 in AI, covering the rise of reasoning models, the intense corporate battle for talent, the boom in data center construction, the surge in agentic coding, and the shifting dynamics of the global AI chip industry.
26.12.2025
Everything as Code, Code Hotspots, and Process Notifications
A look at the benefits of an 'everything as code' approach, how to prioritize tech debt by focusing on code 'hotspots', and a strategy for using notifications to improve team accountability.
22.12.2025
Strategies for Growth and Resilience in Engineering
This week, we explore creating value flywheels, improving meeting dynamics with Troika Consulting, and mitigating the ever-present 'bus factor' risk in software teams.
15.12.2025
Building an AI Agent for Personalized News Discovery Beyond RSS
Discover how to construct an AI agent using Perplexity, Make.com, and Google Sheets to automate personalized news research, overcoming the limitations of traditional RSS feeds.
04.12.2025
Product Development Lifecycle: From Exploration to Extraction with Strategic Bottleneck Management
Understand the three phases of product development—exploration, expansion, and extraction—and how strategic management of technical bottlenecks is crucial for sustained, profitable growth.
04.12.2025
Building Product Development Teams with Rob Zuber from CircleCI
CircleCI CTO Rob Zuber discusses building effective product engineering teams, the standardization vs flexibility tradeoff, and lessons learned from scaling software organizations.
28.11.2025
AI Coding Revolution: Claude Opus 4.5, Genesis Mission, and the Future of Software Engineering
An in-depth look at how AI is transforming software development, from Anthropic's latest model to Trump's ambitious Genesis Mission initiative.
27.11.2025
The AI Productivity Paradox: When Feeling Productive Doesn't Mean Being Productive
DORA research reveals that 90% of engineers use AI tools, but self-reported productivity gains may be illusory—a productivity placebo effect that masks real bottlenecks and quality traps.
26.11.2025
Code Security for Software Engineers: Quality, AI Risks, and Real-World Defense
A security expert with 20 years experience explains how code quality relates to security, why AI-generated code introduces new vulnerabilities, and what developers should actually own in the security landscape.
26.11.2025
AI-Powered Development Tools Reshape Software Engineering Economics and Practices
From PostgreSQL AI extensions to code review bottlenecks, exploring how AI is transforming database management, development workflows, and the fundamental economics of software creation.
24.11.2025
AI-Powered IDEs, PowerToys Updates, and the Evolution of CSS Tooling
Exploring Google's new Antigravity IDE, PowerToys 0.96 features, modern CSS visual tools, gaming industry leadership, and the debate between spec-driven versus natural language development approaches.
20.11.2025
Cloudflare Outage: Postmortem Lessons and CDN Dependency Risks
Analysis of Cloudflare's 6-hour outage that took down major services, examining the root cause, incident response challenges, and the cost of CDN dependencies.
20.11.2025
Uniwind React Native Tailwind, Cloudflare Outage Analysis, MCP Code Execution, and Modern Dev Tools
Deep dive into React Native styling with Uniwind, Cloudflare's major outage postmortem, Anthropic's MCP code execution patterns, and modern development tools.
20.11.2025
Daily.dev Digest: AI-Powered Databases, Technical Debt Communication, and Next.js Backend Solutions
Exploring Reindeer's AI database IDE, communicating technical debt to stakeholders, native date inputs, backend architecture for Next.js, and Vercel's Elysia support.
18.11.2025
The Learning Loop and LLMs: Why AI Cannot Replace Understanding in Software Development
Martin Fowler explores why LLMs, despite their power, cannot bypass the fundamental learning cycle that transforms developers from code generators into system designers.
18.11.2025
MCP Security Crisis: Tool Poisoning, Toxic Flows, and the Dangerous Dismissal of 40 Years of RPC Wisdom
The Model Context Protocol's rapid adoption has exposed critical security vulnerabilities and architectural flaws that threaten enterprise deployments.
18.11.2025
Ona: AI-Powered Code Migrations and Agent Orchestration at Enterprise Scale
Exploring how Ona (formerly Gitpod) transforms enterprise software development through AI agents, parallel execution, and secure migration capabilities
15.11.2025