242. Building Jarvis Pro: Route first, answer later (engineering.grab.com)
Introduction The first Jarvis Pro prototype could produce answers that sounded right. That was the problem. One early answer looked polished: it named the merchant, summarized the week, and recommended pushing promotions before the next review. It was also wrong. The merchant’s order volume was down...
243. AI makes creating software faster, but in regulated industries, judgment matters more (feed.thoughtbot.com)
For healthcare, fintech, pharma, insurance, and other regulated companies, implementation has gotten so much faster. What’s becoming even more valuable is judgment, knowing what to build, how fast to move, and where you can’t afford to be wrong. For a long time, one of the most common reactions to a...
244. Don’t hire thoughtbot to write code (feed.thoughtbot.com)
If your primary goal is to buy the largest number of development hours at the lowest possible rate, you probably shouldn’t hire thoughtbot. That has probably always been true, but AI makes it a lot more obvious. Code is ridiculously easy to produce today. Good code is not, and good decisions definit...
245. [Webinar] Voice AI that connects ()
Learn how to scale voice AI into production, protect your return on investment, and eliminate the custom infrastructure tax.
246. Agent Run Observability in Laravel AI SDK 0.11 (laravel-news.com)
Laravel AI SDK 0.11 adds run-level events for agent steps and tool calls, hosted tool search for OpenAI and Anthropic, and wider provider failover. The post Agent Run Observability in Laravel AI SDK 0.11 appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to get Laravel articles like this di...
247. Qwen3.8-27B: Running a Frontier-class Open Model on Your Local GPU (www.sitepoint.com)
Alibaba released Qwen3.8-27B on August 14, 2026 — Apache 2.0 open-weights vision-capable model with 262K native context (1M via YaRN), runnable on consumer GPUs. Q4_K_M quantization is about 18 GB on a 24 GB GPU. Most coverage is benchmarks — developers need practical local setup via Ollama, LM Stud...
248. Cursor Origin: GitHub Sync and Code Hosting Setup in Early Beta (www.sitepoint.com)
Cursor launched Origin on August 17, 2026 — its own code hosting platform with repos, PRs, code browsing, and GitHub sync. Same-day GitHub outage amplified developer interest. Early beta is paid-plan only with no clear step-by-step setup guide available. Continue reading Cursor Origin: GitHub Sync a...
249. Codex CLI: OpenAI's Open Agent Harness — Installation, Commands, and CI Integration (www.sitepoint.com)
OpenAI released Codex CLI as Apache 2.0 open-source agent harness with interactive CLI, programmatic SDK, and Codex app-server for product embedding. v0.147.0 shipped August 7, 2026. Most articles cover it as chat interface — developers need practical coverage of codex exec for CI pipelines and one-...
250. Graft for Claude Code: Cutting Token Use by 42% in Practice (www.sitepoint.com)
Graft is open-source hooks for Claude Code that reduce task tokens by 42% in controlled benchmarks (8,070 to 4,650 mean tokens), cutting cost from $0.0429 to $0.0292 per task. Hooks intercept grep calls, optimize context, improve SWE-bench Verified from 54% to 66%. Article explains how Graft works, ...
251. Browser automation with Pydantic AI + Playwright (blog.pamelafox.org)
When we build agents, we often want to give them the ability to browse the web: open webpages, navigate from one page to the other, and read the content of a webpage. By combining Pydantic AI with the Playwright capability from Pydantic AI Harness, we can build agents that browse the web safely and ...
252. Muse Code: Meta's Terminal Coding Agent — Setup, Pricing Tiers, and First Look (www.sitepoint.com)
Meta launched Muse Code on August 5, 2026 — terminal-native coding agent powered by Muse Spark 1.2 with 1M-token context, subagent orchestration, worktrees, and event-logged crash recovery. Developers debating Standard vs Contributor pricing tiers. Most coverage missing a clear setup walkthrough exp...
253. Statamic Mailables Viewer Previews Laravel Emails in the Control Panel (laravel-news.com)
Statamic Mailables Viewer discovers Laravel mailables and adds live previews, editable sample data, responsive views, and test sending to the Control Panel. The post Statamic Mailables Viewer Previews Laravel Emails in the Control Panel appeared first on Laravel News. Join the Laravel Newsletter to ...
254. AI Won't Replace Project Managers, But It is Reshaping How Work Gets Done (stackoverflow.blog)
255. Securing Software at the Speed of AI (blog.palantir.com)
256. Quantum-Augmented Applications: Integrating Quantum Subroutines into Classical Software Stacks (stackoverflow.blog)
257. The August 17 outage, and the work ahead (github.blog)
An update on the August 17 outage and the steps we're taking to improve reliability. The post The August 17 outage, and the work ahead appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
258. The Pulse: Meta’s self-inflicted resignation-wave (blog.pragmaticengineer.com)
In what was predictable: Meta’s layoffs and forced reassignments pushed engineers not impacted by either to look for a new job. Meta is now offering large equity retainers, and it doesn’t seem working
259. Manage Vercel Toolbar comments from the CLI (vercel.com)
260. From all-or-nothing to task-based OAuth consent (blog.cloudflare.com)
Cloudflare OAuth now supports optional scopes, giving users more control over what an app can access and helping developers build secure consent flows around the task at hand.
261. Docker Verified Publisher Applications Are Now Self-Serve (www.docker.com)
Apply to become a Docker Verified Publisher (DVP) now directly through Docker Hub. Get your verified content seen first by devs looking for trusted options.
262. Custom metrics are now supported in Vercel Observability (vercel.com)
263. Building a Fast Image Upload Pipeline in the Browser with JavaScript (www.sitepoint.com)
null Continue reading Building a Fast Image Upload Pipeline in the Browser with JavaScript on SitePoint.
264. Modeling Event-Driven Call Routing Workflows in JavaScript (www.sitepoint.com)
null Continue reading Modeling Event-Driven Call Routing Workflows in JavaScript on SitePoint.
265. Reducing C++ template bloat by factoring out the type-dependent portions of the function (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Looking for consolidation points. The post Reducing C++ template bloat by factoring out the type-dependent portions of the function appeared first on The Old New Thing.
266. Modular Monoliths: Creating Real Boundaries Before Reaching for Microservices (freek.dev)
A deep dive into modular monoliths, from module APIs and database ownership to cross-module communication, architecture tests, incremental migration, and the signals that justify microservices. Read more
267. Run Rob Run: Building a Music-Reactive Goo with Three.js and WebGPU (tympanus.net)
Exploring the techniques behind an audio-reactive 3D scene, from custom geometry deformation and music analysis to scroll-driven morphing, damping, and performance optimization.
268. Bring the Fire: Play Games on GeForce NOW With New Firefox Browser Support (blogs.nvidia.com)
It’s a new way into the cloud. GeForce NOW welcomes Firefox support to the cloud, opening up another way to jump into high-performance PC gaming straight from the browser, starting today. Whether on a school laptop or everyday PC, it’s now even easier to play supported PC games without downloading ...
269. My Codex Workflow So Far and How It Keeps Me Focused (spin.atomicobject.com)
As a developer, I’m always looking for tools that make my life easier. However, with the never-ending stream of updates Codex provides, I hadn’t taken the time to see what this harness could do for me until I watched a demo of Jason Liu’s setup (developer experience engineer at OpenAI). That demo ma...
270. Open-weight models are fast on Neon AI Gateway. Here's why (neon.com)
Open-weight models are built for performance, but how they're served determines whether end users actually feel that speed. Neon AI Gateway calls Databricks Foundation Model APIs for Databricks-hosted open-weight models, a stack that has years of inference engineering behind it.