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Calvin and Hobbes and the price of integrity

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Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple

African payments infrastructure company Flutterwave has hit a new valuation and landed blockchain company Ripple as an investor and partner.

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How we run Firecracker VMs inside EC2 and start browsers in less than 1s

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DOJ claims xAI’s unpermitted gas turbines are a matter of ‘national, economic, and energy security’

The Justice department says the Pentagon needs xAI to keep using its unpermitted gas turbines.

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Plaud says its software business topped $100M in ARR after shipping over 2M AI notetakers

Plaud is trying to make a mark in a crowded market full of AI-powered meeting notetakers.

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Robinhood’s note on 10% layoffs shows blaming AI isn’t cutting it

Unlike many of his tech industry peers who have cut thousands of jobs citing the need to restructure to make the most of AI, Robinhood's CEO Vlad Tenev conspicuously made no mention of AI in his note

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Running local models is good now

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Soccer Arcade Games Through the Years

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But yak shaving is fun (2019)

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Why AI Agent Policies Must Be Deterministic, Not Probabilistic

There's a philosophical split in how the AI industry thinks about agent safety. One camp says the model should govern itself — better prompts, better training, better alignment. The other says externa

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Probably raises $9M to build a more reliable kind of AI

Probably wants to prevent hallucinations and factual errors from reaching users, and achieve accuracy on par with deterministic systems.

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The Ultimate Laravel Learning Roadmap & Resources List for 2026

Are you a PHP developer looking to learn Laravel or level up your existing skills? You're not alone! When I first started learning Laravel, the sheer amount of information was overwhelming. I spent ho

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Back to write and AI Disclamer

After a few years, finally, life is allowing me to get more time to write. Kid is way more independent and with that way more time playing with her friends than at home with her parents. So I decided

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Your Website Images Are Killing Your SEO — Here's How to Fix It

The Hidden Speed Killer on Every Website If your web pages take more than 2.5 seconds to load, Google's Core Web Vitals are already penalizing your rankings. And here's the uncomfortable tr

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Technology Turned Parents Into Real-Time Comparison Machines

Everyone thinks technology made life easier. Message people instantly. Read news anytime. Watch any series on demand. It didn’t really make life easier. It just changed what people suffer from. The

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Python Iterators: Clearing the Lazy/Eager Confusion

Python Iterators: Clearing the Lazy/Eager Confusion As a backend developer, I sometimes help companies evaluate candidates by reviewing their recorded technical interviews. However, over ti

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I Coded Without AI for 30 Days. Here's What It Did to My Brain.

No Copilot. No ChatGPT. No AI extensions. Just me, a blank editor, and 30 days of pure frustration turned into clarity. A friend of mine asked a junior dev on his team why he used a recursive approac

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Chapter 1. Why the CPMO Role Now

1.1 Three Forces Collapsing the Wall For three decades, B2B Enterprise software was built on a clean division of labor. Product was built first. Marketing dressed it up. Sales sold it. Customer Succes

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From a First-Year Software Engineering Student to CTO: A Journey I Never Expected

When I first started learning software engineering, becoming a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) was never part of my plan. Like many students, I began by learning programming fundamentals, building sma

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Operational Registers in NGB Platform: Tracking Operational Business State

Most business applications eventually need to track more than documents. A purchase document is not only a form. A sales document is not only a row in a table. A business action can change operatio

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