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Adam - The Developer ✨Aug 19, 2026 • 6 min read

Greatness Is Forged by Limitation

Can't believe I spent 2 weeks writing this. Last week, I gave a talk at a Cursor community event...

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Ryan CarniatoAug 19, 2026 • 10 min read

My AI Content Journey

I apologize ahead of time, what follows has no tooling applied to it. No grammar checks, no AI, and....

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The Reasoning Ledger: Remembering Decisions, Not Just Data

Ken W AlgerAug 20, 2026 • 4 min read

The Reasoning Ledger: Remembering Decisions, Not Just Data

Part 4 of the Building the AI Memory Stack series After finishing the previous article, I looked at...

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I Write Less Code Than I Used To. That May Be the Point.

marcosommaAug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

I Write Less Code Than I Used To. That May Be the Point.

Over the last year, my day-to-day job has changed in a way I am still trying to understand. I am...

#ai#programming#productivity#python

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Why Does Every AI Agent Still Look Like `while (true) { ... }`?

tomAug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

Why Does Every AI Agent Still Look Like `while (true) { ... }`?

Most agent runtimes share the same brittle skeleton. Here's what happens when you replace it with an...

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Breaking the Multimodal Barrier: Exploring Gemini Omni and My Time with GDG Calabar

Gbemisola EshoAug 20, 2026 • 3 min read

Breaking the Multimodal Barrier: Exploring Gemini Omni and My Time with GDG Calabar

The energy following a major Google I/O announcement always ripples through the developer ecosystem,...

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I wrote a test for prompt injection. It passed while the attack worked.

MarcoAug 20, 2026 • 5 min read

I wrote a test for prompt injection. It passed while the attack worked.

This is a submission for DEV's Summer Bug Smash: Smash Stories powered by Sentry. I maintain a smal...

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My AI Assistant Did Not Love Getting a Second Opinion

Daniel NwaneriAug 17, 2026 • 2 min read

My AI Assistant Did Not Love Getting a Second Opinion

"our work got checked by an external reviewer." That's what Fable said after I brought Gemini...

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I built an MCP memory server for one user (me, for six weeks)

Heinrich NebAug 20, 2026 • 4 min read

I built an MCP memory server for one user (me, for six weeks)

Building in public You explain your deploy setup to your assistant. It helps. Tomorrow you explain....

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You Don't Need a Ministry of Truth to Build a Memory Hole

Ken W AlgerAug 19, 2026 • 10 min read

You Don't Need a Ministry of Truth to Build a Memory Hole

What happens when a thousand independent sources turn out to have one parent? A while back I went.....

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My first website said "Don't commit without context." I never committed it at all.

Earl GreyAug 21, 2026 • 7 min read

My first website said "Don't commit without context." I never committed it at all.

The renewal notice came and I decided to let it go. threadkeeper.io was my first idea and my first....

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Matty StrattonAug 17, 2026 • 11 min read

Don't Give the Model SQL

My health data has six traps in it that have each already produced a wrong answer. Given SQL, a mode...

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Your agent isn't reckless. It just can't see the blast radius.

Rabih JabrAug 20, 2026 • 8 min read

Your agent isn't reckless. It just can't see the blast radius.

I've been running Claude Code as a daily driver for about three months now. It writes Ansible I'd...

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Shipping Assumptions: A Reliability Stack for AI-Generated Code

Don JohnsonAug 16, 2026 • 7 min read

Shipping Assumptions: A Reliability Stack for AI-Generated Code

AI can generate implementation faster than we can understand the resulting system. Older modeling di...

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Ken W AlgerAug 22, 2026 • 10 min read

Designing a Reasoning Ledger Record

A companion to Part 4 of the Building the AI Memory Stack series. Part 4.5 of the series. Part 4...

#ai#agents#architecture#llm

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I Built an AI Code Reviewer. Then OWASP Broke It.

Phúc PhùngAug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

I Built an AI Code Reviewer. Then OWASP Broke It.

Most AI coding tools are very good at helping developers write code. But I wanted to explore a...

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How I Built a Kiro Crew App in 5 Minutes - Full Tutorial With Code

Sarvar NadafAug 18, 2026 • 7 min read

How I Built a Kiro Crew App in 5 Minutes - Full Tutorial With Code

5-min demo: custom agent + skill + cron job + dashboard page, installed live with one curl command. ...

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Debbie O'BrienAug 22, 2026 • 4 min read

Job Hunt With a Bot?

Hi everyone. Unfortunately I am now in a position where I need to look for a job. I do not want to g...

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Your agent ignored a failed tool call. Here's how to catch that in CI.

Ashwin UgaleAug 17, 2026 • 5 min read

Your agent ignored a failed tool call. Here's how to catch that in CI.

You ship an AI agent. It calls tools, reads results, calls more tools, answers. Most of the time it....

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COSP: The Prompting Trick Where Your LLM Grades Its Own Homework

Athreya aka ManeshwarAug 18, 2026 • 6 min read

COSP: The Prompting Trick Where Your LLM Grades Its Own Homework

Hello, I'm Maneshwar. I'm building git-lrc, a Micro AI code reviewer that runs on every commit. It i...

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Gábor MészárosAug 19, 2026 • 7 min read

Opus 5: Review bottleneck

The pitch for Opus 5 was that the model checks its own work now. Anthropic's Opus 5 guidance says as...

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Ken W AlgerAug 20, 2026 • 11 min read

Your Memory API Is Lying to Your Agent

The memory store may know the truth. The interface may be throwing it away. This piece grew out of ...