21. F Fragments: September 1 Like many readers, I’m wary of AI generated prose. Simon Wilison has written an LLM cliché highlighter - paste in some text, or a URL, and it will flag various patterns common to L 09/02 03:50 ♡
22. M Making Your Data Ready for Agentic AI Lots of organizations are excited about what AI can do to streamline their processes, save money, and juice margins. But AI's capabilities are founded on the data that AI accesses, 08/27 21:11 ♡
23. F Fragments: August 24 I was listening to Ezra Klein’s interview with Helen Toner about the recent OpenAI hack of Hugging Face and the subsequent discovery that there were swarms of agents inside OpenAI 08/24 23:29 ♡
24. C Citizens Build, Agents Execute, Experts Govern TL;DR Why building an app over the weekend isn't the same as building enterprise software I’ve noticed an interesting gap opening up over the last six months. It isn’t really a gap 08/20 02:30 ♡
25. P Practitioner Voice: The Writing Category Nobody has Named Yet Jim Highsmith recognizes that effective writing from a practitioner is a style distinct from academic writing or thought-leadership content. It's a style that I advocate, and my co 08/20 02:15 ♡
26. F Fragments: August 18 Part of the reason why I’m at Thoughtworks is because I’d like to see a software development organization founded on technical excellence as an example for the rest of the industry 08/18 23:04 ♡
27. T TDD inside the agent loop - theater or actual value? My colleagues at Thoughtworks tend to be big fans of Test-Driven Development, and many people in the industry advocate telling LLM agents to use TDD when building software. Birgitt 08/11 19:39 ♡
28. F Fragments: August 4 There’s been a fair bit of publicity of the Open AI “rogue agent” that hacked into Hugging Face . This prompted Anthropic to check what their models were up to and, to my complete 08/04 20:08 ♡
29. T The Conductor Developer TL;DR Why I think software development is starting to feel a little more like conducting an orchestra. There’s a shift happening in software development that I don’t think we’re ta 07/31 21:48 ♡
30. T The Economic Benefit of Refactoring Giles Edwards-Alexander does an experiment to see if decomposing a large function helps reduce token costs, suggesting that is may now be possible to measure the economic benefit o 07/30 21:04 ♡