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What MCP really needs is standardized auth. There's maybe 10 different common ways to authenticate against MCP servers, and the average non-engineer can't read the docs to figure o…

one of these claimed is backed by data, one is backed by anecdotes, you can decide which you trust more

Regulation won't beat engineering here. China will continue to release open weight models that are impossible to ban without unprecedented surveillance in Western countries. AI lab…

I think this is an artifact of any large organization of people. Humans tend toward doing things that are best for them. The challenge of large-organization-designers (governments,…

One of my favorite senior developer stances is "I should be annoyed by how many questions you're asking me"

I don't love the title - the article is about differing perspectives/incentives in a company, not about senior developers' inability to communicate That said, I think everyone will…

Most comments here are about Chromebook/Googlebook hardware. But IMO the more interesting part is AI-native OS features. Unfortunately it seems like not a ton, but I think the futu…

I think the logical next step is that "XYZ knowledge worker" will become a software engineer of sorts. Not literally writing code, but at minimum encoding processes/workflows into …

This is surprisingly close to Haiku quality, but open - and Haiku is quite a capable model (many of the Claude Code subagents use it).

I generally agree - I think anyone who's seriously experimented with agentic coding has encountered both: 1 - Surprising success when an agent can build on top of established patte…

IMO these articles are akin to "Twitter in 200 lines of code!" and "Why does Uber need 1000 engineers?" type articles. They're cool demos/POCs of real-world things, (and indeed are…

I usually share this resource when people start doing this https://google.github.io/eng-practices/review/developer/smal...