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How Claude Code is built
A rare look into how the new, popular dev tool is built, and what it might mean for the future of software building with AI. Exclusive.
Sep 23
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The Pulse #153: Is Microsoft too early to agentic OS – like with smartphones?
Also: inside Cursor’s unique engineering culture, five AI fakers caught in one month by an employer, and more. Plus: early applications for The…
Nov 13
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Netflix’s Engineering Culture
Peek inside Netflix’s engineering culture with CTO Elizabeth Stone, as she shares how the company has no formal performance reviews, learns from…
Nov 12
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The Software Engineer’s Guidebook: a recap
Reflections on publishing The Software Engineer’s Guidebook two years ago, which has sold around 40,000 copies. Also: an unexpected trip to Mongolia to…
Nov 11
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The Pulse #152: Cursor and GitHub double down on agents
Also: AI-assisted interviews at Meta, pay for Directors of Engineering at VC-funded startups, and is OpenAI inflating the bubble? And more
Nov 6
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From Swift to Mojo and high-performance AI Engineering with Chris Lattner
I sit down with Chris Lattner, creator of LLVM, Swift, and Mojo, to discuss how better language and compiler design can open the door to faster, more…
Nov 5
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Gergely Orosz
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Tech jobs market 2025, part 3: job seekers’ stories
Details on the state of hiring from software engineers and EMs in the market for a new job. Insights on what’s happening from recruitment platforms…
Nov 4
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The Pulse #151: Amazon layoffs – AI or economy to blame?
Also: OpenAI becomes for-profit and takes on Chrome, NVIDIA the biggest Big Tech by a distance, Citibank annoys premium customers for weeks with…
Oct 30
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