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AI
- The Copilot Delusion (deplet.ing)
Jj published an incredibly well written post about Copilot, or using LLMs for software development.
- The Future of Customer Support is Lies, I Guess (aphyr.com)
Kyle Kingsbury shares a shocking conversation with LLM-based customer support.
- Thoughts on thinking (dcurt.is)
Dustin Curtis write sabout the impact LLMs have on their thinking skills.
- System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4 (simonwillison.net)
Simon Willison highlights some parts of the Claude 4 system card. No matter how you think about AI, this is fun to read.
Software
- Reinvent the Wheel (endler.dev)
Matthias Endler reasons why you should, in fact, reinvent the wheel from time to time.
- You probably don't need a DI framework (rednafi.com)
Redowan Delowar makes the case against dependency injection frameworks in Go.
Cutting Room Floor
- If nothing is curated, how do we find things? (tadaima.bearblog.dev)
Tadaima explains how the rise of social media has killed the art of curation.