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There are no lossless transformations of natural-language text Sophie Alpert shares her "internal policy on acceptable use of AI writing by engineers". It's a short read (supporting its own recommendations) and really…
Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs A vanity domain name (stolen-thoughts.com) for a neat paper: Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google return encrypted chain-of-thought blocks to clients that can be replayed…
Release: datasette-upload-dbs 0.5a0 This plugin has been around for a while - it lets users upload a brand new SQLite database to a hosted Datasette instance, at which point that database will start being served by that…
The second proposal of the Public API Trilogy has been publish, albeit out of order. You’ll have to go back and read the second novel when it comes out. Here then is PEP 844 proposing to add public and private builtins.…
The most asked BCE question is not what the layers mean, but which dependencies are allowed. Inside a business component the dependencies point downwards. boundary to control, control to entity. The boundary offers…
The MongoDB blog has made the case for bounded autonomy1, and cataloged the design patterns that produce safe agents2. Earlier entries in this series introduced the harness, the layer of code and configuration around…
Take a guided tour of the JDK Flight Recorder, the powerful event recording framework for the JVM. We'll cover the basics for getting started, show how to capture and analyze rich telemetry data, and demonstrate…
Hi, Spring fans! Welcome back to another lively edition of This Week in Spring! So much is always happening in the Spring world, and that’s part of what makes it so fun to follow. One of my favorite things is how much…
Similar to other tools, it would be nice when developing CPython to have a good mechanism for debugging. I think it would be nice to have a --debug flag that when passed, prints something like this Debug Mode PID XXXX…