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Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI Apparently today is RSI day at OpenAI, for Recursive Self-Improvement - I think it's their new AGI. Both this piece and the new essay An Alien Mind (by Chief Scientist Jakub…
The purpose of DNS is to spread scams Terence Eden shares some daunting statistics in support of his take that "the Domain Name System's purpose seems to be a vector for criminals to run scams on people at a…
My comment on There's No Limit to How Bad Code Can Get — Lobste.rs. [In reply to a comment about burning it down to start from scratch when technical debt becomes overwhelming] In my experience it's so rare for that to…
If you continue to add floors and rooms to a building forever, it will collapse. Software faces no such constraint. The code can always get worse. There can always be a new layer of indirection or a reduction in…
Next.js 16 Form Component: Built-In Progressive Enhancement and Why It Replaces Your Custom Wrappers This article was written with the assistance of AI, under human supervision and review. Most form handling problems in…
Hey DEV Community! 👋 Removing image backgrounds quickly shouldn't require installing bulky software or paying monthly subscriptions for basic web tools. Most online background removers either restrict image resolution,…
If you last prepped for a React interview before 2025, there's a good chance your mental model is missing an entire layer of what gets asked now. React 19 shipped Actions, useActionState, and ref as a regular prop.…
I've been quietly building Antigravity Tools — a collection of 59 free, browser-based developer utilities — and today I'm sharing everything I built and learned. Why vanilla JS? No React, no build step. The main…
VITE_ Is a Promotion Operator: How Build Pipelines Ship Server-Side Secrets to the Browser A developer needs a backend API key to work in the frontend. The fastest fix: prefix the variable with VITE_. The build…
