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Having long ago seen the handwriting on the wall for the journalism profession with the debut of GenAI, I decided to just cut to the chase and build my replacement now.

n the middle of an AI project, I unknowingly blew through my Copilot Pro quota and got auto‑downgraded. Output tanked, panic ensued, and my chat buddy and I had words. Moral: alway…

Copilot's 'Auto' model picker in VS Code and Visual Studio currently routes to whatever model is most available and policy-compliant--not the one best matched to your prompt--while…

Actually, they are now separate competitors: Google hired the original founders of Windsurf and licensed the tech to build Antigravity, while Cognition acquired the Windsurf brand …

VS Code forks like Cursor, Windsurf, and Google Antigravity may share a common foundation, but hands-on testing shows they reflect sharply different philosophies around AI autonomy…

Shortly after Blazor creator Steve Sanderson wowed web-devs with a new prototype project called Blazor United and solicited feedback on its viability, Microsoft flipped the switch …

Microsoft recently advanced .NET MAUI to General Availability status, but many developers have complained about half-baked functionality that was shipped too soon

The Microsoft dev team finally migrated the SSRS tool to VS 2022 some 8 months after the IDE debuted, but apparently forgot about the SSIS component, so last week the November 2021…

Notwithstanding Microsoft's death knell for Visual Basic, a new project scheduled to debut this fall aims to keep at least some semblance of the iconic programming language going a…

Director of project management, Android, said of Kotlin last July: "we're already using it ourselves to write code in Android Studio which gives us more ideas for making our suppor…

Wow, every news outlet should become a "publicly funded non-profit membership media organization."

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Anybody want to sue The Guardian? I know where you can get financial backing.