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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 592 posts
Embedded Rust 2026 Deep Dive — no_std, Embassy, esp-rs, RP2350, probe-rs, and Rust on Microcontrollers in Practice
Embedded Rust is no longer an experiment in 2026. Embassy 0.6 has effectively become the default async runtime on microcontrollers, HAL support for RP2350 (Cortex-M33 + RISC-V Hazard3) is stable, esp-rs has been elevated
2026-05-14 · 29 min read #embedded-rust#esp-rs#embassy#rp2040#rp2350Developer Screen Recording & Video Tools 2026 — Loom, CleanShot X, Screen Studio, OBS, tella, Descript Deep Dive (When Words Aren't Enough)
In 2026 screen recording, video, and screenshot tools are as essential to a developer's day as writing. No single tool covers async coworker share, public marketing demos, conference talk recordings, podcasts, and live s
2026-05-14 · 20 min read #screen-recording#loom#cleanshot#screen-studio#obsThe 2026 Developer Keyboard Guide — HHKB, Keychron, ZSA Moonlander, Glove80, and Custom Builds Deep Dive
Developers buy keyboards for life. Why HHKB Professional pulls senior engineers back even after they have tried everything. Why Keychron Q and V have become the default value pick. Why ZSA Moonlander, Voyager, and MoErgo
2026-05-14 · 20 min read #keyboard#mechanical-keyboard#hhkb#keychron#zsa-moonlanderDeveloper English in the AI Era: AGENTS.md, System Prompts, RFCs — Writing the English Agents Read
In 2026, the highest-leverage English a developer writes is the English agents read. AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md context files. System prompts for production agents. RFCs and design docs that humans and agents read together. I
2026-05-14 · 27 min read #developer-english#ai-writing#agents-md#claude-md#system-promptThe Developer's Bookshelf 2026 — Twelve CS Classics Worth (Re)Reading, With the 2026 Reason for Each
In an age when models write code for you, reading books matters more, not less. To judge whether a generated patch is right, fast, or safe, you need the judgment in your head — and books grow that judgment better than an
2026-05-14 · 22 min read #books#cs-classics#reading-list#sicp#pragmatic-programmerThe Developer's Video and Course Curation 2026 — Frontend Masters to YouTube, How to Learn by Watching
If books are the skeleton of judgment, video and courses are how you put muscle on it. In 2026, free MOOCs, paid boutique platforms, AI co-tutors, YouTube creators, and classic talks all meet on one screen. This is the c
2026-05-14 · 18 min read #developer-courses#video-curation#frontend-masters#egghead#courseraAI Data Labeling & Curation Tools 2026 — Label Studio, CVAT, Roboflow, Cleanlab, Argilla, Apify, Firecrawl Deep Dive (data makes the model, not the model)
The real work in AI systems happens in the data, not the model. This piece maps the 2026 landscape of data labeling and curation tools — Label Studio (general OSS), CVAT (vision), Roboflow (vision + auto-label), Cleanlab
2026-05-14 · 19 min read #data-labeling#label-studio#cleanlab#galileo#apifyA Developer's Next Career Is 'Builder' — As the 'Engineer' Era Wanes, What Should You Prepare? (2026)
A PM at Meta calls himself an 'AI builder', LinkedIn launched a 'full stack builder' program, and Walmart's 'agent builder' roles were filled by non-developer employees. The creator of Anthropic's Claude Code says 'codin
2026-05-14 · 14 min read #career#builder#ai-era#developer-career#vibe-codingDB Migration Tools 2026 — Atlas, Bytebase, Skeema, Liquibase, Flyway, Prisma, Drizzle, gh-ost, pg-osc Deep Comparison (Declarative vs Imperative, Review Workflow, Online DDL)
The DB schema-change tool landscape in 2026 has split into two camps. One is the declarative schema-as-code camp (Atlas, Skeema, Drizzle Kit). You write the desired state in HCL or code and the tool computes the diff. Th
2026-05-14 · 24 min read #database-migration#atlas#bytebase#liquibase#flywayHow Developers Build an Audience in 2026 — Blogs, YouTube, Newsletters, Twitter: The Craft (Deep Dive) english
In 2026, your content is read twice — once by humans, once by LLMs (training and inference). SEO is collapsing and discovery has shifted to algorithmic surfaces. This deep dive covers what to make, how to start small, ch
2026-05-14 · 25 min read #content-creation#developer-blog#youtube#newsletter#twitter2026 AI Coding Agent Head-to-Head — Claude Code vs Cursor vs GitHub Copilot vs OpenAI Codex vs Aider vs OpenClaw: A Practitioner's Buyer's Guide
As of early 2026, the AI coding agents worth taking seriously fit on one hand. This is a head-to-head comparison of Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex, Aider, and OpenClaw along seven axes — surface (CLI/I
2026-05-14 · 23 min read #ai-coding-agent#claude-code#cursor#github-copilot#codexClaude Skills Marketplace 2026 — Curated Best Skills for Real Teams (Bundles by Role, Context Budget Accounting)
The previous post taught you how to build a Skill. This one is the opposite — how to decide what to install. A 2026 map of the Anthropic official, partner, and community Skills marketplaces; category-by-category curation
2026-05-14 · 19 min read #claude-skills#anthropic#skills-marketplace#ai-tooling#curationAgent Evaluation Systems in 2026 — Inspect AI vs Promptfoo vs Phoenix vs LangSmith vs OpenAI Evals (You're Measuring the Agent, Not the Model)
LLM evals measure the model. Agent evals measure whether the model plus the harness plus the tools actually carry a task to completion. They are different problems. This is a map of the 2026 landscape — Inspect AI from U
2026-05-14 · 20 min read #agent-evaluation#inspect-ai#promptfoo#phoenix#langsmithContainer & Cloud-Native Security in 2026 — Trivy vs Grype vs Snyk vs Aikido vs Wiz vs Sysdig vs Tetragon Deep Dive (Shift-Left to Runtime)
There are too many container security tools now. Scanners (Trivy, Grype, Snyk), AppSec plus Cloud integrations (Aikido), CNAPP leaders (Wiz, Orca), runtime detection (Sysdig Falco, Tetragon), artifact-side (JFrog Xray),
2026-05-14 · 22 min read #container-security#trivy#snyk#aikido#wizBrowser Engines 2026 — Chromium, Gecko, WebKit, Servo, LadyBird: Who Is Actually Rendering the Web
Three engines render almost all of the web. Chromium owns more than 80%, WebKit takes a slice via iOS, and Gecko carries the last non-Chromium flag in single digits. Then 2026 arrives — Servo revives under LFE, LadyBird
2026-05-14 · 22 min read #browser-engine#chromium#gecko#webkit#servoAuth Provider Shootout 2026 — Clerk vs WorkOS vs Auth0 vs Stytch vs Better Auth vs Kinde vs SuperTokens, plus the NextAuth and Lucia post-mortem
The 2026 SaaS auth market has split in two. Clerk, Stytch, and Kinde won the B2C developer-experience lane. WorkOS owns the B2B enterprise-readiness lane (SSO, SAML, SCIM as an API call). Meanwhile, in self-hosted land,
2026-05-14 · 24 min read #auth#clerk#workos#auth0#stytchAuthoring Reviewable Pull Requests: Small PRs, Good Descriptions, and Stacked Diffs
Review latency is controlled by the author. Why small PRs win, the 'one PR = one idea' rule, the PR description as your most important artifact, making the diff readable, stacked PRs, self-review, responding well to feed
2026-05-14 · 24 min read #pull-request#code-review#git#stacked-prs#collaborationAPI Schema Landscape 2026 — JSON Schema, OpenAPI 3.1, AsyncAPI, GraphQL, gRPC, Smithy, TypeSpec in One Map
In 2026 the real unit of an API is not the endpoint — it is the schema. JSON Schema 2020-12 became the shared base for OpenAPI 3.1, AI tool calling and config validation; AsyncAPI 3.0 settled in as the OpenAPI of events;
2026-05-14 · 23 min read #api-schema#json-schema#openapi#asyncapi#graphqlAI Search Engines 2026 Head-to-Head — Perplexity · You.com · Phind · Exa · SearchGPT · Gemini AI Mode · Kagi · Tavily, and the Deep Research Category
Search in 2026 is no longer 'ten blue links'. A new layer has slid in between the query and the answer — Perplexity's Pro Search/Deep Research/Spaces and the Comet browser, You.com's shifted positioning, Phind's develope
2026-05-14 · 29 min read #ai-search#perplexity#exa#searchgpt#deep-researchAI Video Generation in 2026 — Sora 2, Veo 3, Runway Gen-4, Pika, Kling, Luma, Hailuo, LTX (a deep-dive comparison)
The third leg of generative media has finally arrived. After music (Suno, Udio) and images (Midjourney, SDXL, FLUX), 2024-2026 was the year of video. Sora 2 reached consumer hands, Veo 3 shipped native synchronized audio
2026-05-14 · 19 min read #ai-video#sora#veo#runway#pika