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12 postsThe Right Amount of Specification for Agentic Development
An exploration of the importance and costs of the right amount of specification for agentic development.
I put an API behind an x402 paywall for nine days: 1,835 callers, zero payments
longwatch API received 1,835 requests over nine days but zero payments. What does this mean for engineers?
When Configuration Management Becomes an Operational Liability
How can Ansible's flexibility turn configuration management into an operational liability? Insights on control models and responsibilities.
CommitBrief — AI code reviews, right in your terminal
A provider-agnostic, local-first CLI that reviews your staged changes, a historic range, or a whole GitHub pull request. Zero telemetry, no server. Free and open source.
commitbrief.comBuilding in the Cloud with Codex, Safely
Explore safe cloud coding with Codex. Learn about AGENTS.md and isolated working environments.
AutoDesign: Meta-Harness Optimization for Long-Horizon Agentic Design
AutoDesign optimizes long-horizon design with a meta-harness, enhancing human preferences in media output.
Can AI Conduct Novel Security Research? Introducing the HTTP Terminator
The HTTP Terminator project explores AI's ability to develop new attack techniques, offering significant insights for security engineers.
REFLEX: Record a GUI Workflow, Replay Without LLM Calls
REFLEX allows you to record GUI workflows and replay them quickly without LLM calls.
Astro's Software Factory Drives GitHub Issue Count to Zero
Astro's automated triage process has cut open issues from 200 to 30. With the Flue framework, the project aims for zero open issues, aiding open-source sustainability.
When AI Automation Measures the Wrong Thing
AI automation led to job cuts at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Measurement errors affected employees.
BACnet/IP: A Study of Objects, Priority Arrays, and Event Services
Exploring BACnet/IP protocol architecture through experiments in an isolated lab.