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101 Real-World Examples of How to Use Jev

By @platformization [ 15 Min read ] 101 real, linked projects built on Jev, TypeSafe AI's System One model — routers, guardrails, browser agents, SQL extensions — and what each one replaced. Read More.

The Strange Programming Language That Helped Build WhatsApp

By @zbruceli [ 15 Min read ] Erlang: a programming language built in a Swedish telecom lab in the 1980s, ended up running the biggest messaging app WhatsApp. Told by its co-creator. Read More.

The Nonlinear Science Behind Large Language Models

By @thomascherickal [ 20 Min read ] LLMs are black boxes, but the principles that govern them are not. Read this article for a detailed introduction to chaos and complexity theory applied to LLMs. Read More.

The 5 Best Suits in Marvel's Wolverine

By @joseh [ 4 Min read ] Marvel's Wolverine has a ton of amazing costumes. Which one's the best? Read More.

AI Coding Tip 035 - Split Every Skill Description Into Three Sentences

By @mcsee [ 5 Min read ] Split every skill description into three sentences: when to read it, when to use it, and what it does. Read More.

AI-Assisted Genealogy: Using AI to Trace My Family Tree

By @nfrankel [ 7 Min read ] I continue working on my tree, and I have deepened my understanding of the subject. In this post, I want to share again. Read More.

The Man Who Built JavaScript—and the Internet That Turned on Him

By @zbruceli [ 35 Min read ] This is the story of the making, the unmaking, and the return of the web's most stubborn architect. Read More.

GPT-6 Astra Can Drive Your Desktop, but It Won’t Drive Us to AGI

By @kishimoto2011 [ 3 Min read ] OpenAI just dropped GPT-6 Astra, and the tech community is undergoing the usual benchmark observing ritual. Did we actually finally cross into the “AGI era”? Th Read More.

Balaji Srinivasan Has No Army

By @zbruceli [ 38 Min read ] He built a country with a currency, a curriculum, and four hundred citizens. He did not build an army. A municipal council in Johor took his flag down. Read More.

Qwen3.8-27B TURBO Review: A Faster-Thinking Uncensored Qwen Fine-Tune

By @aimodels44 [ 7 Min read ] Explore Qwen3.8-27B TURBO, an uncensored 27B fine-tune promising reduced thinking tokens, GGUF quants, and strong preliminary benchmarks. Read More.

GPT-6 Astra: How to Write Better Prompts and Skills

By @proflead [ 9 Min read ] A vague skill description like "help with websites" misfires on unrelated requests. Trigger skills on the specific job, not the topic. Read More.

Agentic AI: Rethinking the OSI Model for the Internet of Agents and Cognition

By @verlainedevnet [ 5 Min read ] Agentic AI is changing how systems communicate. Explore why the OSI model may need Layer 8 and Layer 9 for identity, cognition, semantics, and meaning. Read More.

By @clapback [ 5 Min read ] OpenAI launched Dots, its new always-on AI agents. Months earlier, Elon Musk’s xAI acquired Dot.com—and now the domain redirects straight to rival Grok Bot. Read More.

When an LLM Beats a Statistical Model, and When It Doesn't

By @rejinjosek [ 7 Min read ] When should you use an LLM over a statistical model? Three real-world cases reveal how data, representation, and training determine which approach wins. Read More.

Why AI Agents Forget Everything (and How to Build Ones That Don't)

By @kapilbidikar [ 4 Min read ] Learn how agent memory captures events, retrieves relevant context, and forgets outdated information to make AI interactions more useful and personal. Read More.

AI Coding Tip 036 - Watch for AI Intrusion Nobody Granted

By @mcsee [ 12 Min read ] Give every AI agent only the access its task needs, and watch for the intrusion nobody granted. Read More.

Just Publish an App. How F*****g Hard Can It Be?

By @radu14 [ 5 Min read ] I built my dream iOS app in two months while working full time, then got sick an hour after launch. An honest look at shipping solo. Read More.

Your ML Model Doesn’t Compete With the Market. It Competes With Other Models

By @grigorychikishev [ 11 Min read ] In financial markets, being right isn’t enough. Learn why ML models lose their edge when competitors discover and trade on the same signals. Read More.

Generate Interactive AWS Architecture Diagrams Directly From Terraform State

By @krishnaduttpanchagnula [ 3 Min read ] Ditch the manual diagrams. Learn how TerraViz generates interactive AWS architecture graphs directly from Terraform state securely on your local machine. Read More.

When Does Working Software Actually Become Legacy Software?