Nearly 16% of Active Job Seekers Are Already Working Multiple Jobs
Indeed data reveals a large pool of workers — mostly in hourly, shift-based roles — who hold multiple jobs and are still actively seeking more. Key Points: As of Q4…
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Maintainability sensors for coding agents
There are multiple dimensions we usually want to achieve and monitor in our codebases: Functional correctness (works as intended), architectural fitness (is fast/secure/usable enough), and maintainability. I define maintainability here…
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I Fight For The Users
If you haven’t been able to keep up with my blistering pace of one blog post per year, I don’t blame you. There’s a lot going on right now. It’s…
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How to Stop an AI From Living in the Past | by Jennifer Fu | Jul, 2026
AI systems go stale the moment they are deployed — here is how to keep them current Press enter or click to view image in full size Photo by Chris…
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How to Turn a Postman Collection into a Maintainable pytest Suite
A Postman collection is a great place to explore an API. But it’s a poor place to keep your tests. Most teams find this out the slow way. Someone exports…
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The Pulse: AI load breaks GitHub – why not other vendors?
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…
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Dispatches from O’Reilly: From capabilities to responsibilities
[Ed. note: This article was originally published on O’Reilly Media’s blog, Radar.] In my previous article, ”The Missing Layer in Agentic AI,” I argued that AI agents need a deterministic…
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Stop Overusing useState in React.
The Syncing Trap: How We End Up in useEffect Hell The biggest culprit behind state overconsumption is the desire to sync data. Let’s look at a realistic scenario: you are…
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so much has changed in 6 months’ time
Scheduling note: there will be no edition of The Pulse on Thursday as I’m in San Francisco for the next week and a half, visiting AI labs and startups, and…
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June 2026 FOMC Reaction: A Hawkish Hold
The FOMC kept its target federal funds rate unchanged today, but signaled higher rates may be on the horizon. Key points: The FOMC voted today to hold its target federal…
