software-engineering
From SSR Showdowns to Language Feedback Loops: Where Software Engineering Shifts Now
From React’s existential SSR dilemma to the retirement of Kubernetes Ingress NGINX, plus AI tooling shifts and inside Netflix’s engineering culture—the state of software engineering reveals a landscape in flux, driven by both technical and social transformations.
Shortcuts, Side-Eyes, and Guardrails: Navigating Tech’s Ethical Antics
From command-line copilots to the real costs of data breaches and the continual battle against dark patterns, this week's software engineering reads expose the quiet power struggles between automation and accountability. Ethics isn’t a cost—it's tech’s best defense.
The Human Learning Loop: Why AI Sidekicks Can’t Replace Struggle and Curiosity
From LLM sidekicks to BI meltdowns, this week’s roundup finds a common thread: real software engineering can’t be outsourced to the assembly line, no matter how clever your AI. Human curiosity, context, and skeptical review are still what matter most.