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The Worst Coder in the World goes agentic: building a leaderboard cracking AI
Agents are everywhere, so isn't it fitting that the Worst Coder in the World goes agentic? A coding newbie explores the challenges and rewards of building an agent for work—and trying to learn a few things about coding along the way.
Dispatches from O'Reilly: Fast paths and slow paths
Selective control in autonomous AI systems: Why governing every decision breaks autonomy—and how runtime control actually works at scale.
Time is a construct but it can still break your software
Ryan welcomes Jason Williams, senior software engineer at Bloomberg and the creator of Rust-based JavaScript engine Boa, to the show to dive into why date and time handling in JavaScript is so difficult and how the Temporal proposal aims to fix it.
Your LLM issues are really data issues
Ryan welcomes Harsha Chintalapani, co-founder and CTO at Collate and co-creator of Open Metadata, to the show to discuss why AI and LLMs struggle with real-time, structured production data.
Welcome to the “find out” stage of AI
AI companies are looking a little different after going through a few renewal cycles.
Interesting questions
Therefore vs. wherefore
Oh English Stack, oh English Stack! Wherefore (therefore?) art thou, English Stack!
Why did the C64 BASIC convert every number to a float?
"TLDR; it's just the way it is."
What should I do about slight human errors in my data?
Counting is hard, even when you have an advanced degree.
Why is water blue?
Next up on things your five-year-old asks that you don't actually have the answer to: Why does the cow go moo?
Links from around the web
What can we gain by losing infinity?
Buzz Lightyear is going to need a whole rebrand after this one.
Who owns the code Claude wrote?
Did AI capitalism horseshoe all the way around into communism?
Introducing talkie: a 13B vintage language model from 1930
“Gee whiz, this yarn is swell! Now there's a world-beater of a gazette.” -Someone reading this Overflow in the ‘30s, probably.
I spent my sabbatical building a power meter for sledgehammers
I bet this guy listened to a lot of Peter Gabriel during his sabbatical.
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