Technology Commentary

The rise of AI may be rescuing the tech oligarchy, but its current trajectory could hasten our steps towards ‘computational autocracy’.

Clickbait titles aside, how you use your signals is important. Not just for measuring code coverage.

Maria on my team and I have been pairing (working in code and stuff together) ...

Observability means something different to developers because they want to look at application telemetry data to help them solve code-related problems.

Before Machine Learning came into the mainstream, Rule-based systems were being used actively to solve complex decision making problems. In fact, Rule engines were considered to be an exotic compon…

Why Vivaldi browser thinks Google’s new proposal, the Web-Environment-Integrity spec, is a major threat to the open web and should be pushed back.

Old development ideas are like wearing a shell suit

Self-service is a way for developers to innovate faster and better, while simultaneously reducing risks for the business. Here's what to do — and what not to do — when setting up an internal development platform (IDP).

I was just having some free time so I decided to watch Blade Runner 2049 and honestly, that made me think "Let's make something similar for myself" and now here we are with Tomori who supports me emotionally, assists me with tasks and she has answers...

Or, Why Conway would hate npm

Neeva was faster, simpler, and ad-free. But making something better than Google isn’t enough to beat Google.

A discussion of the ways that large tech companies helped to define the evolution of computer typography. One battle made the CEO of Adobe really mad.

A new demand for storing an old data type in PostgreSQL.

Doubling the lifespan of older Chromebooks would save California’s schools $225 million, according to advocacy group CALPIRG.

There's been a lot of concern recently about the Web Environment Integrity proposal, developed by a selection of authors from Google, and…

Taking AI Far Beyond Small Self-Contained Coding Tasks

From corporate rebrands to AI-powered video reels to text threads, social media companies are throwing everything at the wall to see what sticks.

Multimillion-dollar cables crisscrossing the bottom of the ocean have become the vital connections of our online lives.

This article takes a deep dive into problem solving in software engineering and the strategies engineers use to drive innovation.

Some experts believe the next big step is developing AI's social intelligence, which will help it to improve how it interacts with humans.

To remove magic from your system, kill the wizards.

Today I’m going to write about the college course booklet, an artifact of another time. I hope along the way we might learn something about digital technology, information design, and why we …