Misc

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A surprising 172,000 jobs added in May tells one story; the frozen hires rate and the unemployed waiting longer for work tell another. June 5, 2026 Key points: Employers added…

I attended the first Pragmatic Summit early this year, and while there host Gergely Orosz interviewed Kent Beck and myself on stage. The video runs for about half-an-hour. I always…

It’s my honor to announce that John Carmack and I have initiated a friendly bet of $10,000* to the 501(c)(3) charity of the winner’s choice: By January 1st, 2030, completely…

Press enter or click to view image in full size always has been; always will be A lone senior developer with no spec, no tests, and no code review ships…

Technology changes faster than almost any other industry. The half-life of technical skills continues to shrink. Frameworks, cloud platforms, AI tooling, and cybersecurity practices evolve so quickly that knowledge gained two…

Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover Big Tech and startups through the lens of senior engineers and…

Let’s say your engineering team does everything right: navigates the universe of AI coding tools, chooses the ones that fit best, gets everyone set up and aligned, and watches individual…

Inside Rasta.AI’s mission to turn every passing vehicle into a sensor, and every pothole into data that arrives before disaster does Press enter or click to view image in full…

The Pulse is a series covering events, insights, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Notice an interesting event or trend? Hit reply and share it with me. Today, we…